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Planning commission recommends approval for dumpster location variance at Gateway Crossing (LongHorn parcel)
Summary
After debate over which internal drives qualify as public frontage, the commission recommended approval of a variance allowing LongHorn Steakhouse’s dumpster to be located toward the site access rather than behind the building; staff had recommended denial.
The Jasper City Planning Commission on Jan. 20 recommended approval of a variance that would allow the dumpster for the proposed LongHorn Steakhouse at Gateway Crossing to be located toward the site’s access point rather than behind the building, contrary to planning staff’s recommendation.
Planning staff presented the dumpster location request and recommended denial, saying the city’s ordinance requires dumpsters be located to the rear of buildings and that placing them at…
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