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Read. Follow. Verify.Approval of Automobile Storage Yard at 7046 and 7059 Ramona Boulevard
Record date · September 23, 2025
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What This Bill Does
The City Council has approved a zoning exception for RMFM RE, LLC to operate an automobile storage yard at 7046 and 7059 Ramona Boulevard. This decision follows a 17-2 vote by the City Council, overriding a previous denial recommendation from the Northwest Citizens Planning Advisory Committee.
This ordinance changes the permitted land use for two specific properties near I-295 and Faith Memorial Drive, allowing for the establishment of an automobile storage facility in a zoning district.
Who It Affects
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RMFM RE, LLC
The entity is granted a zoning exception to operate an automobile storage yard at their specified properties.
Residents of District 9
The land use designation for the properties in their district has been modified to allow for an automobile storage facility.
Key Facts
- The City Council enacted Ordinance 2025-0588-E, granting a zoning exception for an automobile storage yard.
- The approved site is located at 7046 and 7059 Ramona Boulevard, between I-295 and Faith Memorial Drive.
- The final City Council vote was 17-2 in favor of the exception.
- Council members Carlucci and Clark-Murray cast the dissenting votes.
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- The Land Use and Zoning (LUZ) committee previously approved the measure with a 7-0 vote on September 16, 2025.
- The Northwest Citizens Planning Advisory Committee (NW CPAC) had previously recommended denying the application.
- The property is identified by Real Estate numbers 007485-0000 (portion) and 007515-0000.
- The project is associated with companion files 2025-586 and 2025-587.
- The ordinance was introduced on August 12, 2025.
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Council Overrides Local Advisory Committee
The City Council approved the zoning exception despite a formal recommendation of denial from the Northwest Citizens Planning Advisory Committee.
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