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Commission debates strip-mall parking rules and shared-parking options after tenant seeks space at Brandon 90 Plaza
Summary
A developer representative said existing parking on a strip-mall site would be insufficient for an additional restaurant under current standards; commissioners discussed applying a 1-per-200-sq-ft strip-mall standard (Sioux Falls example), use-based recalculation at building-permit time and shared-parking conditional-use options.
At the meeting a construction representative, Leroy Aske, told the Planning and Zoning Commission his client’s strip mall (1313–1321 E. Ash Place, the Jimmy John’s building) faces parking shortfalls if a restaurant tenant occupies a vacant unit under current city parking standards. Staff said Brandon typically uses a retail standard of 1 parking stall per 300 square feet and an eating-and-drinking standard of 1 per 100 square feet (or…
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