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Residents warn of oversupply as council addresses storage and car-wash special exceptions; appeal ruled invalid in one case

2368022 · February 21, 2025
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Summary

Public commenters warned the city about a potential oversupply of self-storage space and urged feasibility studies; planning staff and city attorney said one appeal to a special exception lacked standing and the approved special exception was deemed final.

Several residents addressed the council on Feb. 19 about proposed self-storage developments and special exceptions in areas near Kismet Trail and other commercial corridors, saying large new facilities could saturate the market and create long-term repurposing problems.

A public commenter said three proposed projects would add roughly 345,000 square feet of self-storage space—triple existing per-capita benchmarks cited for other communities—and urged…

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