Planning Commisison, May 18, 2026
Approved: Variance for 512 sq ft accessory smokehouse structure, unanimous
What happened
On May 18, 2026, Conway approved Variance for 512 sq ft accessory smokehouse structure (unanimous).
The Board of Zoning Adjustment approved a variance allowing a 512-square-foot accessory smokehouse structure (exceeding the 160-square-foot limit for commercial accessory buildings) for a restaurant tenant, on a property owned by Jason Covington and zoned C-3.
- Jurisdiction
- Conway, AR
- Date
- May 18, 2026
- Decisions
- 1 zoning decision
- Outcome
- Approved, unanimous
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Variance for 512 sq ft accessory smokehouse structure
Variance approved to allow a 512-square-foot accessory structure (smokehouse) where the zoning code limits commercial accessory structures to 160 square feet. Property is zoned C-3, surrounded by C-3 with hotels to north/west and tractors to south.
Key Decisions (1)
Variance for 512 sq ft accessory smokehouse structure
Development Activity (1)
Smokehouse accessory structure for restaurant
Commercial
Market Signals (1)
Commercial Demand
A restaurant tenant is moving into a former Foghorn commercial…
Who spoke
5 distinct speakers; 1 identified names.
All speaker roles: 1 Applicant, 2 Staff, 1 Chair, 1 Board Member.
Identified name roles: 1 Applicant.
Speaker sample: Jason Covington, Applicant.
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Zoning terms (5)
7 recorded timestamps
- zoning (2 timestamps)
- commercial (1 timestamps)
- variance (2 timestamps)
- approved (1 timestamps)
- motion to approve (1 timestamps)
Decision moments (1)
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