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Commissioners question 86,000‑sq‑ft storage proposal, raise design and tree‑loss concerns
Summary
Planning staff previewed a two‑story, roughly 86,000‑square‑foot personal storage facility that would remove about 89 mature trees and employ one on‑site staff member; commissioners largely said the proposal does not fit the Southeast neighborhood plan and urged reconsideration, while some noted surrounding uses make it tolerable.
Planning staff presented an initial review of a proposed two‑story personal storage facility on Lot 4 in Liberty Business Park, near the intersection of Wayland Road and Liberty Drive. The applicant’s concept would build roughly 86,000 square feet, require removal of about 89 trees, and include a single on‑site employee, according to staff.
Staff flagged several concerns: the site is identified in the city’s existing comprehensive plan as part of a corridor intended for uses that create jobs and feature high‑quality architecture; the proposed…
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