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Planning commission denies 7-Eleven request to allow alcohol sales as accessory use in LLC zone, 4-0
Summary
The Encinitas Planning Commission voted 4-0 (Commissioner Ryan absent) to adopt staff’s recommendation that alcohol beverage sales off-premise cannot be considered an accessory use in the Limited Local Commercial (LLC) zoning district at 1988 Village Parkway. The applicant sought an interpretation to allow limited alcohol sales (proposed 4% sales
The Encinitas Planning Commission voted 4-0, with Commissioner Ryan absent, to adopt a resolution finding that alcohol beverage sales off premise cannot be considered an accessory use to an existing retail convenience store in the city’s Limited Local Commercial (LLC) zoning district at 1988 Village Parkway in the Village Park planned development.
Fran Carr, associate planner, presented staff’s analysis. Carr said the site is on the corner of Mountain Vista Drive and Village Parkway and is surrounded on three sides by residential uses. Carr summarized city zoning rules and said alcohol beverage sales off premise are “explicitly prohibited in the LLC zone.” She told the commission the applicant requested an interpretation to allow alcohol sales as an accessory use not to exceed 4 percent of sales area and 7 percent of…
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