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Council approves planned‑development rezone for travel center at Loop 363 with conditions limiting hours and overnight parking
Summary
The council approved a Planned Development‑General Retail rezoning for nearly 5 acres on Loop 363 for a travel center/convenience store, adding conditions including subdivision to address the 300‑foot alcohol setback, required Lavenduski improvements, sidewalks, and a prohibition on overnight parking and restricted hours.
The Temple City Council approved a rezoning to Planned Development — General Retail for about 4.9 acres at 16803 Northeast HK Dodgen Loop (Loop 363) to allow a travel center/convenience store and secondary retail building, staff said.
Staff and the planning commission recommended the PD rather than a straight rezoning to add extra protections given the site’s proximity to Hector Garcia Elementary School and the fact that the proposed convenience store could sell alcohol. Brian Chandler said the applicant proposed subdividing the site so the lot containing the convenience store would be outside the 300‑foot property‑line radius that triggers distance…
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