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Commission approves Capo Public House permit with amended food-service conditions tied to common ownership

Whittier Planning Commission · March 16, 2026
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Summary

The Planning Commission approved a conditional use permit for Capo Public House at the Grove (CUP25-0010), adding an amendment limiting the food-service tie to Rodeo 72 when the properties share ownership and adding a new condition; the applicant described plans to preserve a historic building and support the adjacent public market.

The Whittier Planning Commission unanimously approved a conditional use permit on March 17 for Capo Public House, a proposed lounge with indoor and outdoor seating, arcades, pool tables and live entertainment in Building 7 of the Grove project at 7008 Walnut Grove Drive.

Assistant planner Crystal Arroyo presented the proposal (CUP25-0010) and said staff recommends approval with conditions. The site is in the Lincoln specific plan and staff cited a Class 1 categorical exemption from environmental review. Arroyo noted staff added a draft condition (condition 55) requiring the applicant to…

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