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Argyle P&Z backs ordinance change to allow sit-down restaurants and fitness uses in form-based transition zones
Summary
The Planning and Zoning Commission recommended adding food service (limited and counter service; no drive-through) and indoor fitness uses to the town's form‑based Village Center Transition zoning after a developer presentation about the Waterbrook commercial pocket; commissioners removed references to “cafeterias” and “snack bars.”
Argyle's Planning and Zoning Commission on April 2 voted to recommend an amendment to the town development standards to permit certain food-service and indoor fitness uses in areas zoned under the form‑based Village Center Transition (VCT) district, including portions of Waterbrook and the Evans Tract.
Harrison, the town planner, said the amendment responds to a prospective project in Waterbrook and a broader interest in enabling small, walkable retail and service businesses in the VCT corridor. The draft amendment would allow sit‑down food-service uses (full‑service restaurants), bakeries and counter/limited‑service food operations without drive‑through facilities, and indoor…
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