Property owner argues second access is unnecessary, cites low traffic at mini-storage

Aug 6, 2026

The property owner at 5090 Commerce Drive told the hearing board the state fire-code criteria for multiple apparatus roads do not apply to his mini-storage, saying the facility sees '0 to 3 cars a day at best.' He questioned why older facilities were treated differently and said he mailed paper plans rather than uploading large-format drawings.

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The property owner at 5090 Commerce Drive disputed the city’s interpretation that the facility must maintain a second emergency-access road, telling the board the state fire-code criteria cited by staff do not apply to his site.

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