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Council approves VASA Fitness special-use review and reduced parking at former King Soopers site
Summary
The City Council unanimously approved a special-use review and a parking modification May 20 to allow VASA Fitness to occupy the former King Soopers building at 480 N. Highway 287. Council approved limits to indoor-only operations and relied on a traffic study indicating reduced trips compared with grocery use.
The Lafayette City Council unanimously approved a special-use review and a parking modification May 20 to allow VASA Fitness to occupy the former King Soopers building at 480 North Highway 287.
Planning Director Stephen Williams explained the existing building and PUD structure and said the proposed recreation use normally triggers a special-use review under the city’s C-1 zoning. VASA will lease the space from Kroger; the applicant told the council the fitness operator will occupy roughly 55,600 square feet within the larger roughly 66,000-square-foot building.
Corey Chirr, vice president of construction for VASA Fitness, described the company as a national operator that typically adapts large retail boxes to fitness…
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