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Plan Commission approves nightclub conditional use for 406 North Francis Street with garage-door restriction
Summary
The Madison Plan Commission granted a conditional use to allow a nightclub at 406 North Francis Street (Chase Bar) and added a condition that the front garage door must remain closed after midnight during live music; changes to that condition may be handled later as a minor alteration by staff with alder endorsement.
The Madison Plan Commission on March 17 approved a conditional use for a nightclub at 406 North Francis Street (Chase Bar) in the Urban Mixed‑Use (UMX) district, adding a condition that the establishment’s front garage door must be closed after midnight during live music. The commission voted to allow an administrative minor‑alteration process for future changes to that door‑closure requirement.
Planning staff introduced the item as Legistar 87143. Chris (planning staff) told commissioners the business is already operating at the address but is seeking conversion of its use to one described in zoning as a nightclub. He noted there are residential buildings immediately north of the…
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