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Rolla council tables conditional-use request for driving range, asks staff to tighten conditions

5755826 · September 3, 2025
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Summary

Council members expressed concern the proposed Country Ridge driving range lacked a detailed site plan and specific conditions; the council voted to table the conditional-use permit so staff can return with clearer, itemized waivers and conditions.

The Rolla City Council on Sept. 3 voted to table consideration of a conditional‑use permit for a proposed golf driving range on Country Ridge Drive, saying the application and the draft conditions lack sufficient specificity about access, signage and which code provisions the council would be waiving.

Tom (staff member) summarized the application, saying the property sits at the end of Country Ridge Drive and the proposal is for a self‑service driving range with roughly 10 tee boxes and an 800–900‑foot depth. He said the applicant proposes to improve a gravel access road to meet fire access standards and to use existing tree lines for screening. Planning and Zoning recommended…

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