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Decatur board allows indoor recreational center at 715 Summit Drive; staff to consider ordinance change

Board of Zoning Adjustments, Decatur City · January 28, 2026
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Summary

The Board granted a use variance to permit an appointment‑only indoor recreational center at 715 Summit Drive SE and planning staff said they will consider adding indoor recreational facilities as a permitted principal use under light‑industrial zoning in a future ordinance revision.

The Board of Zoning Adjustments approved a use variance allowing an indoor recreational center at 715 Summit Drive SE, reversing the effect of a recent zoning reclassification that removed indoor recreation from permitted uses.

Chad Bowman, planning director, explained that under the previous zoning ordinance the proposed use would have been permitted and…

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