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Planning commission approves conditional use permit for Mid South Roofing workforce training center at 564 Main Street

5959826 · October 17, 2025
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Summary

A conditional use permit was approved to allow an internal workforce training center (Building B5) at Mid South Roofing’s downtown campus at 564 Main Street, with operational limits including no public access, restrictions on heavy truck deliveries, and preservation of a 29-foot silo tower.

The Forest Park Planning Commission on Oct. 16 approved a conditional use permit (CUP2025-05) to allow Mid South Roofing Systems to establish a workforce training center as part of a multifunctional corporate campus at 564 Main Street in Ward 2.

Planning staff described the proposal as adaptive reuse of an approximately 2.85-acre parcel to accommodate corporate offices, administrative functions, and a specialized training facility in a building labeled B5. Staff noted that the Downtown Main Street District does not explicitly list the proposed training and material-storage activities as permitted uses; the conditional use permit provides a path to allow…

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