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Planning commission recommends approval of Bedford Court project with car wash and Dutch Bros. drive‑through
Summary
The Planning Commission voted 4-0 April 16 to recommend City Council approve the Bedford Court PDO, a proposal to split an existing parcel and allow a 3,500-square-foot car wash and a 950-square-foot Dutch Bros. drive-through adjacent to I-15 and nearby residences.
The Temecula Planning Commission voted 4-0 April 16 to recommend City Council approval of the Bedford Court development project, a plan that would rezone an existing Highway Tourist-zoned parcel to a plan development overlay (PDO 16), split the property into two parcels, and allow a 3,500-square-foot car wash and a roughly 950-square-foot Dutch Bros. coffee drive-through.
Eric, a planning staff member, described the multi-application project and the PDO’s role in setting site-specific development standards, including reducing required separation between the car wash and adjacent residences from 200 feet to 75 feet and lowering maximum building height on the site from 75 feet to 30 feet under the PDO.
Under the proposal, Parcel 1 (adjacent to I-15) would house the car wash; Parcel 2 would house the Dutch Bros. coffee drive-through and the existing gas station-adjacent uses. Site plans show the car wash’s exit and blower/drying areas positioned as far from…
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