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Hayward planning commission approves Bubble Machine Car Wash permit to add touch‑free bay
Summary
On Jan. 8, 2026 the Hayward Planning Commission approved a conditional use permit allowing Bubble Machine Car Wash at 22235 Mission Boulevard to replace one self‑service bay with a touch‑free automatic bay, subject to conditions including hours limits, a masonry wall, on‑site queuing and daily litter maintenance.
The Hayward Planning Commission on Jan. 8 approved a conditional use permit that lets Bubble Machine Car Wash at 22235 Mission Boulevard convert one of its six self‑service bays to a touch‑free automatic bay, subject to conditions intended to limit noise, traffic impacts and litter.
Assistant Planner Duso Chola told the commission the 3,549‑square‑foot site on a 0.37‑acre parcel along Mission Boulevard is a legal nonconforming car wash dating to 1965 and that the proposal would “replace 1 of the 6 existing self‑service bays with touch free automatic car wash equipment.” The staff report and a noise study by Ballard Acoustical Consultants found the equipment would comply with the Hayward…
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