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Public hearing: special permit for a massage establishment at 1551 E. Spring Valley Rd.
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What this is
A property owner is requesting a special permit to operate a massage establishment inside an existing building on a 1.82-acre lot zoned LR-M(2) Local Retail at 1551 E. Spring Valley Road, on the north side of Spring Valley Road west of St. Johns Drive.
Why it matters
Neighbors near 1551 E. Spring Valley Road can comment on whether this type of business is appropriate for that location.
Council action
Motion to approve the request with the amendment to the hours of operation being Monday through Friday, 10 a.m
Moved by Ken Hutchenrider. Seconded by Arefin Shamsul.
5 yes · 2 no
The approved minutes report the tally without a name-by-name roll call.
Timeline
- July 10, 2026 Agenda posted — June 12, 2023 meeting
- June 12, 2023 Vote taken — June 12, 2023 meeting · Approved 5-2
Appearances on agendas
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City Council — June 12, 2023
Hold public hearing and consider special permit request
Official agenda language
PUBLIC HEARING, ZONING FILE 23-07, A REQUEST FOR APPROVAL OF A SPECIAL PERMIT FOR A MASSAGE ESTABLISHMENT LOCATED WITHIN AN EXISTING BUILDING ON A 1.82-ACRE LOT CURRENTLY ZONED LR-M(2) LOCAL RETAIL, LOCATED AT 1551 E. SPRING VALLEY ROAD, ON THE NORTH SIDE OF SPRING VALLEY ROAD, WEST OF ST. JOHNS DRIVE.
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