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Developer seeks council direction on daycare in PO office zone; council generally receptive but asks for traffic and design details

3465319 · May 23, 2025
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Summary

A developer proposed a one‑story, ~10,200 sq ft daycare in the Professional Office (PO) zone. Council expressed conditional support—asking for parking/traffic flow plans, a residential look, and a cap on building height in any legislative development agreement.

A developer told the Highland City Council on May 20 that his firm has a lease‑ready tenant interested in a one‑story daycare on a site currently planned for two professional office buildings. Council members signaled they are generally open to the concept but requested additional information about traffic and design before granting any entitlements.

City staff said the PO zone allows day‑care uses but the site as currently approved in the PO concept includes two 2‑story buildings with higher massing than the proposed single‑story daycare. The…

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