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Staff briefs commission on high concentration of fueling stations; commission asks for more regional data
Summary
Staff told the Planning and Zoning Commission Weatherford has a relatively high concentration of fueling stations (35 counting recently approved sites) and recommended continuing to use conditional‑use permits instead of a radius restriction; commissioners asked staff for more data about stations within a broader radius and pump capacity.
City staff presented a summary of Weatherford’s existing fueling‑station and truck‑stop inventory and asked the Planning and Zoning Commission whether the city should pursue regulatory changes. The commission requested additional regional data and signaled preference for a case‑by‑case CUP approach rather than applying a blanket radius restriction.
Caleb Kintner, director of Development and Neighborhood Services, told commissioners staff counted 31 operational fueling stations within the city and four recently approved sites, bringing the total to 35. To put…
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