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Planning Commission approves Whataburger final development plan with deviations for Plaza South Lot 1
Summary
The commission approved the final development plan for a Whataburger at Plaza South Lot 1, granting five deviations including increased parking (38 spaces requested vs. code maximum 30), reduced sidewalk width and adjusted street‑tree layout. Staff said the final plan fits within parameters of the previously approved preliminary plan.
The Gardner City Planning Commission on Oct. 23 approved the final development plan for Plaza South Lot 1, clearing the way for a Whataburger drive‑through and restaurant subject to conditions and approval of requested deviations.
Staff told commissioners the Plaza South preliminary development plan anticipated a fast‑food use for the parcel and recommended approval of the final plan with conditions. The applicant requested five deviations:…
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