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Jenkinsburg council approves special exception for automobile service on N. Hwy. 42; one dissent

City of Jenkinsburg Council · July 28, 2025
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Summary

The council recommended approval of a special exception to operate an automobile service establishment on N. Hwy. 42 with several conditions; the motion passed with Councilmember Gary Roberts recorded as voting no.

The Jenkinsburg City Council on July 28 recommended approval of a Special Exception to allow an automobile service establishment in the H-B (Highway-Business) district on N. Hwy. 42. Councilmember Brent Eberspacher moved the recommendation; Gary Brown seconded. Council recorded ayes from Joye England, Gary Brown and Brent Eberspacher and a nay from Gary Roberts before passing the motion.

Staff recommended approval with specified conditions: an annual business license; submission of any required state license with license renewals; prohibition on continuous outdoor display of automobiles for sale (no open lot); requirement for a land disturbance permit before excavation or fill; building permits prior to construction of any foundation or vertical structure; application of Hwy 42 Overlay design criteria to the subject property; and a non-transferrable special exception that would require a new application if the business is sold.

The public hearing record shows comments both in support and opposition before the council closed public comment and voted. The council’s action was recorded in the minutes as a recommendation; any state licensing, building permits or site work remains subject to required approvals.