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Commission moves to disapprove Orchard Supply Hardware proposal at 975 Bryant after neighbor objections
Summary
Following neighborhood testimony about alley loading, timing and local retail impacts, the Planning Commission adopted a motion of intent to disapprove Orchard Supply Hardware’s conditional use request for 975 Bryant Street; commissioners split on broader formula‑retail policy but voted disapproval 4–2.
The commission considered a pulled consent item for a proposed Orchard Supply Hardware store at 975 Bryant Street and, after public testimony and commissioner discussion, adopted a motion to disapprove the project.
Neighbors raised concerns about freight access through a narrow alley (Kate Street), impacts on nearby small hardware businesses, job quality and formula‑retail impacts. Jerry Wolf and…
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