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Planning commission backs recommendation for convenience store and gas canopy; city decision pending
Summary
Washington County planning staff recommended approval of a 2.18-acre minor development review for a convenience store with gas pumps and canopy; the commission voted to forward a recommendation to the City of Vernon, which will make the final decision Jan. 21.
Washington County planning staff told the Planning Commission that a proposed convenience store and gas station on roughly 2.18 acres meets the site's general commercial land-use designation and recommended approval with standard conditions, and commissioners voted to forward that recommendation to the City of Vernon for final action.
The project, described to the commission as a convenience store with gas pumps and a canopy over the pump area, sits on a parcel shown as general commercial on the county future land-use map. Planning staff said the site is vacant and was previously used for residential purposes; land uses nearby include public and semi-public parcels to the north and a cell tower to the west, with residential to the south.
"Parcels is is approximately 2.18 acres in size, and the request is to approve a minor…
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