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Commission tables United Rentals rezoning after staff recommends denial; applicant to return with amended plan
Summary
The Planning and Zoning Commission unanimously tabled a rezoning and site plan request for 1.544 acres at 5300 S. General Bruce Drive after staff recommended denial, citing conflicts with the I‑35 retail overlay and requirements in the Unified Development Code.
The Temple Planning and Zoning Commission voted unanimously to table a rezoning and binding site development plan request for a 1.544‑acre parcel at 5300 South General Bruce Drive after staff recommended denial over compatibility and design concerns.
Principal planner Cheryl Maxwell told commissioners the site contains split zoning (commercial and light industrial) and lies within the I‑35 retail subdistrict overlay. Staff raised multiple issues with the applicant’s site plan: large portions of the lot were shown as compacted gravel for equipment parking rather than concrete or asphalt surfacing required by code; landscape calculations were not provided and staff could not confirm the minimum 15% landscaping requirement; two large,…
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