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Planning commission postpones two Eastern Shore Center hotel site plans over parking-count dispute
Summary
The Spanish Fort Planning Commission postponed site-plan decisions for two proposed hotels at Eastern Shore Center, citing unresolved parking-count, easement and loading questions after an executive-session review; staff asked applicants to supply parking compliance information or revise plans.
The Spanish Fort Planning Commission postponed action on two hotel site plans at Eastern Shore Center after staff and commissioners said outstanding questions about required parking counts, shared-easement use and loading areas remain unresolved.
Planning staff said the first proposed 98-room, four-story hotel would require 98 parking spaces under the city zoning rules but the applicant proposed to construct only 28 new spaces while relying on 72 existing spaces in a shared lot; a second proposed hotel would require 104 spaces but the applicant proposed 56 new spaces and to use 72 existing spaces. "It would require 98 parking spaces. They're proposing to use 72 existing spaces in this area and only construct 28 new spaces,"…
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