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Council approves special-use exception for proposed ice-cream shop at 1702 Western Avenue
Summary
The council adopted Bill 24-25 to allow a restaurant use (an ice-cream shop) at 1702 Western Avenue after a favorable recommendation from the Board of Zoning Appeals; petitioner said the business would activate a vacant storefront and work with the building department to improve a surface parking lot.
The South Bend Common Council on May 12 adopted Bill 24-25, approving a special-use exception to permit a restaurant at 1702 West Western Avenue in Council District 6.
Principal development planner Skip Morrell described the parcel as UF (Urban Flex) zoning along a commercial stretch of Western Avenue. Attorney Bob…
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