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Commission denies Elmhurst Drive 118,592-sq-ft storage facility site plan after design and procedure concerns

5442783 · July 22, 2025
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Summary

The Jonesboro MAPC denied a site plan for a 118,592-square-foot storage facility in the C-3 General Commercial District after commissioners raised architectural, landscaping, and parking-protection concerns and a procedural confusion over an amendment vote.

The Jonesboro Metropolitan Area Planning Commission voted to deny a site plan for a proposed 118,592-square-foot storage facility off Elmhurst Drive submitted by Davidson Engineering on behalf of the applicant.

Commission discussion focused on the facility's appearance, orientation of overhead doors, landscaping and screening along public rights of way, and how close parked vehicles could come to building walls. The commission noted that conditional use approval for the site was previously granted on Feb. 11, 2025, and that commissioners had expected a building frontage with a more retail-like appearance and fewer exterior overhead…

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