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Plan Commission approves expanded parking for Pankratz office despite requests for a parking study
Summary
The Plan Commission granted a conditional use July 28 to allow an office campus near the Dane County Regional Airport to exceed the Transit‑Oriented Development parking maximum, approving an expansion to about 180 stalls after staff recommended approval; one commissioner voted no, citing insufficient parking demand analysis.
The Madison Plan Commission on July 28 approved a conditional‑use request to allow expanded surface parking at an office campus near Dane County Regional Airport, finding the application met conditional‑use standards despite concerns from commissioners about the lack of a formal parking study.
City staff explained that the site, in a Suburban Employment zoning district and also within the Transit‑Oriented Development (TOD) overlay, would be limited under TOD rules to a maximum of 78 stalls based on the office area unless the Plan Commission approved an expansion. Staff told the commission the applicant proposed expanding surface parking to a total of about 180 stalls to serve existing and expanded office uses.
The applicant team, represented by…
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