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Commission approves restaurant conversion at 1021 Peoples Square amid parking concerns from adjacent owner
Summary
The commission approved a site plan amendment allowing Grama, Iowa LLC to convert a retail space at 1021 Peoples Square into a 2,300-square-foot restaurant, while hearing detailed public concerns about parking and access from an adjacent property owner and their attorney.
The Planning, Programming and Zoning Commission approved a site plan amendment May 13 to convert an existing retail space at 1021 Peoples Square into a 2,300-square-foot restaurant. Staff told the commission the property is in a C-1 conditional zoning district and that the change of use conforms to the comprehensive plan and future land use map; final occupancy will require compliance with IFC/IBC codes and commercial hood suppression requirements for cooking operations.
The item drew several public speakers. Chuck Augustine, attorney for Cedar Valley Growth Fund (owner of adjacent property to…
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