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Council hears Keel RV Storage proposal; immediate consideration blocked by abstention and conflict
Summary
Planner Griffin presented a conditional-use request for Keel RV Storage (27103 Canal Road) proposing three mini-warehouse buildings totaling 27,000 sq ft; a motion for immediate consideration failed after an abstention and a council member cited a conflict of interest.
Planner Griffin presented a conditional-use request for Keel RV Storage at 27103 Canal Road, describing a proposal for three mini-warehouse buildings—each about 9,000 square feet for 27,000 square feet total—and said the Planning Commission recommended approval by a 9–0 vote.
Griffin told the council the project meets setbacks, separation requirements and will have 50% landscaping; the front building would feature a board-and-batten façade and vehicle areas would be gravel. "This is a conditional use request ... to construct 3 mini warehouses," Griffin said during the slide presentation.
After the public hearing the council moved for unanimous consent to suspend the rules and consider the ordinance immediately. During roll call Council member Silvers recorded an abstention; council members and staff questioned whether unanimous consent could proceed with an abstention, and a council member later said they had a conflict of interest. As a result, immediate consideration did not proceed and the council adjourned into the Committee of the Whole to continue business. No final vote on the conditional-use request was recorded in the transcript.
The Planning Commission’s favorable recommendation and the developer’s presentation remain on the record; the ordinance will return to the council only if the sponsor reintroduces it or procedural issues are resolved.
