Get Full Government Meeting Transcripts, Videos, & Alerts Forever!
Council approves zoning changes allowing single‑use storefronts and drive‑thrus on short Southwest corridor
Summary
After discussion about preserving a mixed‑use vision, the council approved first‑reading ordinances amending the Southwest Neighborhood Master Plan and the Planned Urban Neighborhood commercial subarea to permit single‑use storefronts and drive‑thru facilities along a limited frontage of Chrome Avenue.
The City Council on March 19 approved companion zoning amendments to the Southwest Neighborhood Master Plan and the Planned Urban Neighborhood commercial subarea that allow single‑use commercial storefronts and drive‑throughs on a limited frontage along Chrome Avenue.
Derek Cook of the Development Services Department told the council the text amendments apply to the west side of Chrome Avenue from Southwest Fifth Street to the city's border and are intended to allow single‑use activity along a short corridor that had previously required mixed use. Cook said the change will not prevent mixed use elsewhere in the plan area but will…
Already have an account? Log in
Subscribe to keep reading
Unlock the rest of this article — and every article on Citizen Portal.
- Unlimited articles
- AI-powered breakdowns of topics, speakers, decisions, and budgets
- Instant alerts when your location has a new meeting
- Follow topics and more locations
- 1,000 AI Insights / month, plus AI Chat

