Frisco planning panel approves Miller Minor Automotive SUP after months of neighborhood opposition

The Frisco Planning & Zoning Commission voted 5-0 to approve a specific use permit allowing a limited minor automobile repair operation in a portion of Building 6 at Cobb Business Park, adding conditions that a solid dividing wall be installed as shown on the plans before a certificate of occupancy and that muffler work be strictly prohibited.

Chair John Kendall opened the public hearing and staff summarized the request as a revised proposal: the applicant reduced the business footprint from a prior major-repair request, proposed subdividing the building into two suites so the western suite for automotive work meets the 250-foot adjacency standard, and asked that the SUP be tied to the meets-and-bounds legal description shown in the exhibits. Staff said it received a growing volume of public input forms (a staff tally cited 67 opposed and 4 in favor as the most recent count) but recommended approval of the minor-repair SUP as submitted, with conditions in the staff report and the correction that the request was for…