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Council approves rezone to let Station Park Dental add event space; one councilmember opposes
Summary
The Farmington City Council voted April 15 to rezone 1169 West 100 North from RMU to GMU, clearing the way for an upper-level event venue at the Station Park Dental building; the motion passed with one councilmember opposed.
The Farmington City Council voted to rezone 1169 West 100 North (Clark Lane) from RMU (residential mixed use) back to GMU (general mixed use) on April 15, enabling an event/reception use in the upper level of a building that currently contains Station Park Dental.
The Planning Commission recommended the rezone; staff and the applicant told council members that a shared-parking agreement with neighboring office buildings would supply the additional spaces an event venue could require. Council approved the rezone, with one councilmember opposed.
Why it matters: Reverting the parcel to GMU restores a range of commercial uses that had been allowed before a prior rezoning. The change lets the building owner operate an event space that, according to materials in the council packet, could have an occupancy the applicant described as approximately 160 guests in an initial phase and up to about 200 in a later phase. Council members raised concerns about parking, evening…
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