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Developers propose indoor golf simulator in former Princess Theater space; community urges marquee restoration
Summary
A conditional-use request to open an indoor golf-simulator entertainment venue with a bar in the vacant former Princess Theater building drew broad support from planning staff and councilors for reducing vacancy, while longtime residents urged restoration of the historic marquee as part of any redevelopment.
Local entrepreneurs seeking to convert the long-vacant former Princess Theater storefront into an indoor golf-simulator venue with bar service presented a conditional-use application to council after planning commission recommendation.
Planning staff described the conditional-use review as addressing potential nuisance impacts and compatibility with nearby properties; the planning commission recommended approval. “This is a consequence of a very outdated zoning code, which we’re working on rewriting,” a planner said, adding that the code’s conditional-use process is designed to review potential impacts and…
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