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Commission rezones 617 Scott Ave for auto repair, removes condition to replace front garage doors

Des Moines Plan and Zoning Commission · December 5, 2024
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Summary

The commission approved rezoning 617 Scott Ave from DXR to limited MX3 to allow a minor vehicle maintenance use and voted to delete the staff condition requiring removal of overhead garage doors on the Scott Ave frontage; site‑plan requirements and code compliance remain.

The Plan and Zoning Commission voted Dec. 5 to rezone 617 Scott Avenue from DXR Downtown District to limited MX3 mixed‑use district to allow vehicle maintenance and repair (minor), adopting staff recommendations while deleting a condition that would have required removal of overhead garage doors on the primary Scott Avenue facade.

Planning staff (Swayoshi Chakraborty) said the parcel adjoins an existing auto repair operation at 605 Scott Ave that the applicant also owns and that rezoning would allow an expanded, conforming operation…

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