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Planning commission deadlocks on Highway 126 RV project modification; applicant may appeal
Summary
The commission was split 2-2 on a requested modification to an approved Highway 126 RV sales/service/storage project (Modification 4). Staff had recommended denying the modification; commissioners and the applicant debated landscaping, retail components and visual impacts at the city’s entry.
The Fillmore Planning Commission was unable to reach a majority decision on Modification No. 4 to Development Permit 18-02 / Conditional Use Permit 18-02 — a proposed change to the Highway 126 RV sales, service and storage project — leaving the matter unresolved and opening the door for the applicant to appeal to the City Council.
Owner Don Duncan and his design and engineering team presented the modification that would shift the permitted retail/showroom building from one pad to another on the 11-acre site next to State Route 126. City staff recommended denial of Modification No. 4, arguing the revision effectively reduces the project’s retail component and increases the amount of RV storage and surface parking in a commercial-highway zone. Planning staff also noted that earlier administrative changes and time extensions had produced a complex entitlement history.
At the hearing, Duncan said the swap (making Building A optional and building B primary) is intended to consolidate all RV operations (sales, service and storage) in one area and leave the prime…
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