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Commission denies convenience‑store permit on Maxim Road, citing parking and public‑health concerns

Joint Planning and Zoning Board and Board of Commissioners of Douglas County · March 31, 2026
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Summary

After public opposition over parking and neighborhood saturation, Douglas County planning staff’s recommendation for a convenience store without pumps on Maxim Road was denied by both Planning & Zoning and the Board of Commissioners with unanimous votes.

The Board of Commissioners denied a special‑use permit (S2026‑21) for a convenience store without fuel pumps proposed at a Maxim Road shopping center.

Although staff found the use compatible with the Unified Development Code and recommended approval, a string of opponents said the…

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