Mesquite approves Zipline drone‑delivery staging facility under Conditional Use Permit
The council approved a Conditional Use Permit and Ordinance No. 5227 for Zipline to locate a drone‑delivery staging and charging facility at 227 E. U.S. Highway 80, with operations described as autonomous drones delivering items up to eight pounds within an initial two‑mile radius.
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The City Council approved Zoning Application No. Z1225‑0432 and adopted Ordinance No. 5227 to allow Zipline International to operate a drone delivery staging and charging facility as a primary use at 227 East U.S. Highway 80. Adam Bailey said the proposed facility would use a 5.10‑acre site and occupy a 5,500‑square‑foot staging area enclosed by an eight‑foot ornamental fence; the plan would remove 34 parking spaces but retain 364 spaces, meeting the ordinance’s parking requirements.
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