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Commissioners hold Thaden Gym large‑scale waivers after concerns about monolithic south elevation

2755448 · January 7, 2025
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Summary

A proposed 17,000‑square‑foot gym at Southeast Tenth and Main was not advanced after commissioners and staff raised concerns about glazing, vertical articulation and facade treatment; item removed from the regular agenda for redesign work.

The Bentonville Planning Commission declined to advance a request for multiple waivers for a proposed 17,000‑square‑foot Thaden gym at Southeast Tenth and Main, citing concerns about long, unarticulated walls on the south (street‑facing) elevation. The item was removed from the regular meeting agenda after discussion in technical review.

Staff introduced the large‑scale development and listed five waiver requests, including reduced parking (the applicant sought to rely on off‑site and…

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