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Public Hearing: Consideration of an Ordinance Granting a Special Use Permit for Licensed Massage Therapy on a Portion of a 1.1601-Acre Tract, Legally Described as Lot 2, Block A, Lewisville Plaza Phase 2, Located at 1010 Edmonds Lane, Suite 107, and Zoned Local Commercial District (LC); as Requested by Yangjuan Zhao, Top Massage, on Behalf of Jay Maharaj LLC, the Property Owner. (Case No. 24-12-21-SUP).
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ADMINISTRATIVE COMMENTS:
The applicant is requesting to operate a licensed massage therapy business in a space where the previous business owner and another person were arrested with four combined charges related to prostitution. Per Section VII.2.23 of the Unified Development Code, a special use permit (SUP) is required in this circumstance. The Planning and Zoning Commission recommended denial (7-0) on January 21, 2025. Due to the recommendation for denial, an affirmative vote of at least three-fourths of all members of the City Council is required to approve the SUP.
RECOMMENDATION:
That the City Council deny the ordinance as set forth in the caption above.
AVAILABLE FOR QUESTIONS:
Richard E. Luedke, AICP, Planning Director