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Oakland commission approves concept design for Turnpike Commerce Park amid truck‑access and parking questions
Summary
The Town of Oakland commission voted to approve the concept design review for the Turnpike Commerce Park at 1360 West Colonial Drive after staff recommended approval; commissioners pressed the developer on road width, truck turning radiuses and parking ratios, and staff said final engineering review will resolve technical details.
The Town of Oakland commission approved the concept design review for the Turnpike Commerce Park on April 28, clearing the way for a proposed four‑building industrial flex space project at 1360 West Colonial Drive.
Town planner Taylor Hague of Wade Trim presented the concept plan, describing the 13.8‑acre site, prior approvals for a self‑storage project and a new proposal for four single‑story ‘‘shallow bay’’ buildings totaling about 160,160 square feet. Hague told the commission the project requests variances including landscape buffer modifications, a parking reduction and larger building floor plates, and recommended approval with conditions and final engineering…
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