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Council continues five McDonald's drive‑thru conditional uses after public concerns about deed restriction on closed site

3542082 · May 20, 2025
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Summary

Multiple McDonald's conditional use permits to authorize large‑scale drive‑through facilities were continued to June 10 after public comment raised concerns about a separate McDonald's property with a deed restriction that may limit future sales and redevelopment.

Members of the public urged the Norfolk City Council to continue consideration of five conditional use permits for McDonald's drive‑through facilities and to review a deed restriction affecting a separate vacant McDonald's property.

At public comment, Lawrence Brown said he supported one of the McDonald's conditional use items being considered (C14) and praised the franchise owner for community engagement, while also raising a separate land‑use issue: a closed McDonald's at the corner of Little Creek Road and Shore Drive that Brown said is vacant and encumbered by a deed restriction preventing sale for competing…

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