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Plan Commission approves rezoning amendment allowing three-story self-storage at Firewheel Parkway despite staff opposition

3289722 · May 12, 2025
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Summary

The commission approved a PD amendment to allow a primary self-storage (mini-warehouse) use at 1788 Firewheel Parkway, overriding staff concerns about long-term land-use fit and potential alternative mixed-use or retail development. Vote: 8-1.

The Garland Plan Commission voted 8-1 to approve a planned-development amendment allowing a three-story, 106,680-square-foot self-storage facility as a primary use at 1788 Firewheel Parkway.

Staff opposed the amendment, citing the site's future-land-use designation and the parcel's potential for mixed-use, retail or residential redevelopment as part of a gateway transition into Garland. The property is a roughly 4.14-acre tract in PD 85-55 with a community retail base zoning. Staff said permitting self-storage…

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