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Special permit for drive-through restaurant along S. Central Expressway
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What this is
A property owner is requesting a special permit for a drive-through restaurant on a portion of approximately 5.3 acres on the west side of S. Central Expressway between S. Floyd Road and James Drive. The property is currently zoned West Spring Valley Corridor PD Planned Development.
Why it matters
Approval would allow a new drive-through restaurant in the West Spring Valley Corridor, which could affect traffic on S. Central Expressway.
Council action
Motion to approve the request and ordinance as presented
3 yes · 4 no
The approved minutes report the tally without a name-by-name roll call.
Timeline
- July 13, 2026 Agenda posted — July 12, 2021 meeting
- July 12, 2021 Vote taken — July 12, 2021 meeting · Denied 3-4
Appearances on agendas
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City Council — July 12, 2021
Hold public hearing and consider adopting Ordinance No. 4391
Official agenda language
PUBLIC HEARING, ZONING FILE 21-09, AND CONSIDER ADOPTION OF ORDINANCE NO. 4391, AMENDING THE COMPREHENSIVE ZONING ORDINANCE AND ZONING MAP BY GRANTING A SPECIAL PERMIT FOR A RESTAURANT WITH DRIVE-THROUGH SERVICE ON A PORTION OF APPROXIMATELY 5.3 ACRES GENERALLY LOCATED ON THE WEST SIDE OF S. CENTRAL EXPRESSWAY BETWEEN S. FLOYD ROAD AND JAMES DRIVE. THE PROPERTY IS CURRENTLY ZONED WEST SPRING VALLEY CORRIDOR PD PLANNED DEVELOPMENT.
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