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Commission recommends special‑use permit for storage/ service warehouse in Marion Oaks over staff objection
Summary
The planning commission recommended approval of a special use permit for a 4,500 sq. ft. small‑bay storage/service warehouse in Marion Oaks despite staff recommending denial, imposing alternate conditions including alley paving, buffers, and architectural requirements.
The Marion County Planning and Zoning Commission voted to recommend approval of a special use permit allowing a 4,500‑square‑foot small‑bay commercial storage/ service building in the Marion Oaks area, overriding a staff recommendation to deny the application.
Eric Kramer of Marion County Growth Services presented staff analysis, concluding that although the proposed B‑2 use could be consistent with the commercial future land‑use designation, the site has concerns about compatibility, buffers and the building footprint encroaching into a required 15‑foot Type C buffer. Kramer noted staff's preferred alternative locations and architectural concerns, and that…
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