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Commission Approves Service Station with Drive‑Through and ABC License; Staff Adds Mitigation Conditions

Tulare Planning Commission · January 14, 2026
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Summary

The commission approved CUP 2025‑24 for a convenience store and service station with a drive‑through at Hillman and Corvina, despite not meeting a 100‑foot residential setback. Applicant agreed to queuing changes, a 7‑foot block wall and landscaping to mitigate impacts.

The Tulare Planning Commission approved Conditional Use Permit 2025‑24, allowing a convenience store/service station with a drive‑through and an ABC Type 20 off‑sale beer‑and‑wine application for the southeast corner of Hillman Street and Corvina Avenue.

Staff told commissioners the project does not meet all drive‑through zoning standards — notably the 100‑foot separation from residential uses and certain stacking/queuing space requirements — and therefore requires commission…

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