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Monroe council denies rezoning for car wash and gas station after neighborhood opposition

Monroe City Council · February 12, 2025
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Summary

Monroe City Council denied a rezoning request for 2691 W. Roosevelt Blvd. on Feb. 11 after neighbors testified that a proposed car wash and gas station would direct commercial traffic into a narrow residential street and create safety and environmental concerns.

Monroe City Council on Feb. 11 denied a zoning map amendment that would have allowed a car wash, fueling canopy and related neighborhood commercial uses at 2691 West Roosevelt Boulevard.

The applicant proposed access from U.S. 74/West Roosevelt and a secondary entrance onto Arnold Drive. Planning staff and the applicant revised plans during the review to add channelizing islands and other modifications. Planning staff recommended approval; the planning…

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