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Developers seek feedback from Boerne P&Z on drive‑through at Menger Commons; propose Starbucks and pocket park

2477701 · March 3, 2025
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Summary

Developers presented a conceptual special‑use plan for a drive‑through Starbucks and adjacent retail at the Commons at Menger (Herff Road) and sought the commission’s feedback; no formal application was filed and commissioners were generally supportive.

Developers presented a conceptual site plan for the Commons at Menger (along Herff Road) that would include a drive‑through Starbucks, additional retail, a pocket park and heavily landscaped screening. The Planning and Zoning Commission provided preliminary feedback; the developers said they have not yet submitted a formal special‑use permit application.

City planning staff said the site is zoned C‑2 (transitional commercial) and lies in the SoBo overlay district; a drive‑through is not permitted by right in that zone and would require a special‑use permit. LJA Engineering told the commission it is working on a CLOMAR…

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