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Council advances 4420 Kent Road drive‑through site plan to tonight’s council agenda amid bypass‑lane concerns

City of Stowe City Council · December 5, 2025
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Summary

The planning committee reviewed a site plan at 4420 Kent Road for a re‑purposed building with a drive‑through canopy and variances for a reduced side setback and a 9‑foot bypass lane (code requires 10'). The planning commission approved with a 9‑foot bypass condition; council moved the item to the full council agenda (4‑yes motion).

The Stowe Planning Committee on Dec. 4 reviewed an application for 4420 Kent Road (former KFC / later Sleep Outfitters) to convert the vacant building to a drivethrough commercial use and to obtain two variances: a reduced side setback to accommodate a canopy and a reduced bypass lane width of 9 feet instead of the code‑required 10 feet.

Planning staff outlined the project: a roughly 3,800‑square‑foot building with about 25 parking spaces, a canopy extension over the drive‑through (13 feet, 3…

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