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Nevada City OKs yoga studio at 310 Broad Street after debate over downtown retail
Summary
After a lengthy debate about downtown retail vitality, the Nevada City Planning Commission approved a conditional use permit for a yoga studio at 310 Broad Street with a one-year abandonment clause and continued final decisions about exterior paint colors to a future meeting.
The Nevada City Planning Commission voted to approve a conditional use permit for a yoga studio at 310 Broad Street on a 3-1 vote after commissioners, city staff and business groups debated whether another studio in the downtown core would reduce street-level retail activity.
Jessica Hankins, interim city planner, told the commission the building — a contributing historic structure — was proposed to include a street-level retail area alongside the studio to keep the storefront active and attract pedestrian traffic. She recommended the commission find the project exempt from the California Environmental Quality Act and approve the CUP with…
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