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Planning Commission forwards Tommy’s Diner special‑use permit to Common Council after CPTED discussion and conditions
Summary
The commission recommended approval of Special Use Permit SP‑2430 (Tommy’s Diner) at 620 Wolf St., imposing staff conditions on lighting, dumpster screening, signage and parking safety while declining to require a full property fence.
The Syracuse Planning Commission on Feb. 4 voted to recommend approval of Special Use Permit SP‑2430 for a proposed diner at 620 Wolf St. (Tommy’s Diner), subject to the staff conditions in the application packet with one modification: the commission declined to impose a requirement for a full fence between the subject lot and the adjacent parking lot but required other crime‑prevention measures.
The owner, Greg Nees of East Coast Housing LLC, and the operator (identified in the record as Tommy) appeared and described plans to convert the former bar‑and‑grill to a diner. The applicant acknowledged a prior meeting in December where the commission closed public comment and requested CPTED (Crime Prevention Through Environmental Design) recommendations…
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