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Planning Commission recommends conditional-use permit for quilting retreat at 4621 SW Gage Blvd with drainage and use limits
Summary
The Shawnee County Planning Commission voted unanimously to recommend approval of a conditional-use permit for a quilting retreat at 4621 Southwest Gage Boulevard, subject to a Category A drainage report, fire-safety reviews and a condition that the facility operate per its submitted business plan limiting stays to the stated capacity.
The Shawnee County Planning Commission voted unanimously to recommend approval of a conditional-use permit (case CU2502) for Turkey Farm Property LLC to operate an overnight quilting retreat at 4621 Southwest Gage Boulevard, Mission Township, subject to conditions aimed at limiting use and addressing drainage concerns.
Staff described the proposal as demolition of the existing house and construction of a purpose-built retreat with five to six bedrooms, five bathrooms, a full kitchen and a large open area for group quilting. The site is 9.5 acres; overnight retreats would host up to 10 quilters per the original application in three- to four-night sessions, and the applicant also proposed single-day "sew days" that run 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Staff noted one letter was received on behalf of four neighbors opposing the permit.
Planning staff recommended approval with conditions: (1) all activities under the…
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