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Commission recommends city council approve High Sierra Gas propane storage permit
Summary
The commission voted unanimously to recommend that the City Council approve a conditional‑use permit for a propane storage and distribution facility (LDC26‑00008). The site contains a 30,000‑gallon tank; staff and the fire marshal said regulatory coordination and inspections mitigate safety concerns.
The Reno City Planning Commission on Wednesday recommended that the City Council approve a conditional‑use permit for a propane storage and distribution facility that exceeds the 10,000‑pound propane threshold in Nevada law.
Associate planner Jeff Foster said the request (case LDC26‑00008) covers a site of about 66.81 acres at the northwest corner of Lear Boulevard and Stead Boulevard and described an existing 30,000‑gallon tank the applicant reinstalled after acquiring equipment used historically on the site. Foster said the tank “holds approximately 24,000 gallons of liquid propane or approximately 100,000 pounds of propane when full at 80%.”
Foster told…
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