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Applicant asks to reconfigure proposed Kestrel Avenue gas station after staff recommends denial; public hearing closed pending rescheduling

5942805 · October 14, 2025
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Summary

An applicant for a specific use permit to allow a convenience store with gasoline sales at 1507 Kestrel Avenue asked to step back and reconfigure plans after staff recommended denial. Commissioners discussed rescheduling and public notice; two written public comments opposed the proposal. No formal decision on the SUP was made at the meeting.

The DeSoto Planning and Zoning Commission heard a request to defer action on a proposed specific use permit (case ED-1540-25) for a food-and-beverage sales store with gasoline sales at 1507 Kestrel Avenue after city staff recommended denial. Planning staff said the applicant asked to reconfigure the site and requested more time to revise the proposal. The public hearing was opened and later closed without a final decision; staff will work with the applicant to return the case at a later date.

The proposed site is part of Eagle Office Park and the staff report described the total property as roughly 18.752 acres, with the SUP area about 1.42 acres. The applicant was identified in the staff report as Val Gutierrez of Design and Construction; the property owner was listed as Nagar…

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