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Commission approves adaptive reuse amendment to allow drive-through at 2615 Grand Avenue with conditions
Summary
The Planning and Zoning Commission recommended approval of an amendment and major site development plan to allow a drive-through restaurant at 2615 Grand Avenue, approving waivers for parking, landscaping and setback subject to signage, landscaping and lighting conditions.
The Ames City Planning and Zoning Commission voted to recommend the City Council approve an amendment to the Adaptive Reuse Plan and a major site development plan allowing a drive-through restaurant at 2615 Grand Avenue, subject to conditions.
City staff said the proposal reuses an existing brick building and requires adjustments to circulation and parking so queuing for the drive-through does not impede the site’s main north-south drive aisle. Staff described the chosen circulation as entering from the south, using directional signage and a loop to provide adequate queuing without blocking primary circulation.
Staff…
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