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Commissioners grant ProTrans variance to operate small repair shop at Meadowlake Airport, with limits
Summary
After public comment and a planning commission denial, the board approved a limited variance of use that confines the business to Units E and F, does not run with the land, and references a site plan limit on daily trips; vote was 4–1.
El Paso County commissioners voted 4–1 on Jan. 8 to approve a variance of use allowing ProTrans Plus to operate a small commercial vehicle repair operation in two existing hangars at Meadowlake Airport.
Planning staff told the board the Meadowlake Airport area is subject to a General Aviation Overlay (GAO) that restricts non-aviation uses, and that the planning commission recommended denial (5–2) because of signature-authority/ownership questions and parking/queuing concerns. Staff also said the applicant provided a condition limiting the variance to Units E and F and that the planning department had…
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