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Planning staff says Long John Silver rive-through plans clash with Heritage Crossing standards

Planning and Zoning Commission · October 6, 2025
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Summary

A proposed drive-through restaurant at 400 W. Irving Blvd would orient the building and enter from the parking lot, place a drive-through lane along Irving Boulevard, omit required street screening and devote roughly 73% of frontage to queuing—exceeding Heritage Crossing limits; staff found no unnecessary hardship.

Abraham Sarria, a planner with the City of Irving, presented a request on Oct. 6 to rezone the Lane Jones Silvers property at 400 West Irving Boulevard from Heritage Crossing District (corridor mixed-use) to SP-1 to allow demolition of the existing building and construction of a 2,247-square-foot single-story restaurant with a drive-through.

Sarria said the applicant requests five variances from Heritage Crossing District…

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