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Council OKs special-use permit for mobile veterinary service with 24-month review

5957055 · July 9, 2025
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Summary

Jacksonville City Council approved a special-use permit for DeHart Veterinary Services to operate a mobile veterinary/trailer-based clinic at Lot 1, Ricky Brown Addition (17070 East Rush Street) and set a council review in 24 months; the council noted the operator also remains subject to the city's itinerant vendor rules.

The Jacksonville City Council on July 8 approved a special-use permit (SUP) allowing DeHart Veterinary Services to operate a mobile veterinary and animal hospital from a trailer at Lot 1 of the Ricky Brown Addition (17070 East Rush Street), subject to a council review in 24 months.

City staff told the council the request had previously been approved by the Planning and Zoning Commission and by the council on July 11, 2023, but a condition required construction or a building permit within two years of the SUP's issuance. The applicant has operated from a mobile trailer in the interim. Staff said there were no known official complaints lodged with the city during the prior two years and that the Planning and Zoning…

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