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Commission approves 16,500 sq ft addition at 1450 Hough Industrial Drive despite constrained rear access
Summary
The commission approved a 16,500 sq ft metal building addition for Blohm International at 1450 Hough Industrial Drive. The O'Fallon Fire Protection District told staff the rear drive does not meet fire‑access standards; the applicant and staff said the fire marshal has been consulted and recommended gating and signage to mark the route as not a fire access.
The O'Fallon Planning and Zoning Commission on May 1 approved a site plan for a 16,500 square‑foot expansion to a Blohm International facility at 1450 Hough Industrial Drive.
Cliff Heitman of Bax Engineering described the addition as a metal building to match the existing structure and said some front‑lot pavement will be repaired to meet ADA access standards. Heitman also described a narrow gravel construction access to…
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