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Vaidya Private Community Center at Catalonia Drive

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An application for a new Specific Use Permit for an accessory community center (private) on property zoned R-7.5(A) Single Family District, on the northeast corner of Catalonia Drive and Galicia Lane. Staff Recommendation: Approval, subject to site plan and conditions. Applicant: Tisha Vaidya Representative: Stephanie Murphy U/A From: September 3, 2026. Planner: Justin Lee Council District: 8 Z-26-000122

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A Specific Use Permit is proposed to allow a private community center as an accessory use on land zoned R-7.5(A) Single Family District, at the northeast corner of Catalonia Drive and Galicia Lane. The applicant is Tisha Vaidya, represented by Stephanie Murphy, and city staff recommend approval subject to a site plan and conditions.
3 eventsFirst seen Sep 3, 2026Last activity Oct 8, 2026Case ID: Z-26-000122
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Ask why private community center permit was delayed twice

Why now: The item was recommended for approval at all three appearances (September 3, September 17, October 8), yet it carried 14-0 as a consent item heard individually, which the record does not explain.

What to do: Ask planner Justin Lee or the applicant's representative, Stephanie Murphy, why the community center permit request was held over twice despite a staff approval recommendation. The answer shows whether the site plan or conditions changed or whether neighbors raised concerns.

Act before: After the requested records are produced

Source: City Plan Commission — Oct 08, 2026 →
Resident

Check site plan for private community center on Catalonia Drive

Applies if: You live near the northeast corner of Catalonia Drive and Galicia Lane

Why now: The Specific Use Permit for an accessory community center (private) on R-7.5(A) land at the northeast corner of Catalonia Drive and Galicia Lane has staff approval 'subject to site plan and conditions' and was held over from September 3 and September 17 before the October 8 hearing.

What to do: Pull the staff-recommended site plan and conditions for the proposed private community center at Catalonia Drive and Galicia Lane and see what is limited, such as use, layout, or conditions. Without checking, you won't know what is actually allowed next to your single-family street.

Act before: After the next material record update

Source: City Plan Commission — Oct 08, 2026 →

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Hearing
Agenda Ready

An application for a new Specific Use Permit for an accessory community center (private) on property zoned R-7.5(A) Single Family District, on the northeast corner of Catalonia Drive and Galicia Lane. Staff Recommendation: Approval, subject to site plan and conditions. Applicant: Tisha Vaidya Representative: Stephanie Murphy U/A From: September 3, 2026 and September 17, 2026. Planner: Justin Lee Council District: 8 Z-26-000122

Hearing
Agenda Ready

An application for a new Specific Use Permit for an accessory community center (private) on property zoned R-7.5(A) Single Family District, on the northeast corner of Catalonia Drive and Galicia Lane. Staff Recommendation: Approval, subject to site plan and conditions. Applicant: Tisha Vaidya Representative: Stephanie Murphy U/A From: September 3, 2026. Planner: Justin Lee Council District: 8 Z-26-000122

Hearing
Carried: 14 to 0

An application for a new Specific Use Permit for an accessory community center (private) on property zoned R-7.5(A) Single Family District, on the northeast corner of Catalonia Drive and Galicia Lane. Staff Recommendation: Approval, subject to site plan and conditions. Applicant: Tisha Vaidya Representative: Stephanie Murphy Planner: Justin Lee Council District: 8 Z-26-000122

Vote: 14 for, 0 against, 1 absent

hold under advisement until September 17, 2026

Consent item heard individually