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Red Oak requires special use permits for certain uses in Highway Oriented District

Planning and Zoning Commission · December 2, 2024
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Summary

The commission approved a city-initiated amendment to the Red Oak zoning ordinance requiring special use permits for specified uses in the Highway Oriented District to manage appearance and placement along I-35; staff said the change will allow design review via site, landscape and elevation plans.

The Red Oak Planning and Zoning Commission voted Dec. 2 to adopt a city-initiated amendment to the Red Oak zoning ordinance that would require special use permits for certain uses in the Highway Oriented District.

According to staff presentation, the amendment (Case ZA24-24) would move a list of uses from 'allowed by right' to 'special use' within the Highway Oriented District so applicants must appear before the Planning and Zoning Commission and City Council and submit site, landscape and elevation plans for review. Emma, the planning and zoning manager, explained the rationale: "They'd have to submit the site plan,…

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