{"id":341496,"date":"2026-06-18T16:29:08","date_gmt":"2026-06-18T16:29:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/341496\/"},"modified":"2026-06-18T16:29:08","modified_gmt":"2026-06-18T16:29:08","slug":"allen-to-consider-special-use-permit-amending-land-code-at-june-23-meeting","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/341496\/","title":{"rendered":"Allen to consider special use permit, amending land code at June 23 meeting"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\tMembers of Allen City Council will discuss authorizing a specific use permit for a business, amending the city\u2019s land development code and more at an upcoming June meeting.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.cityofallen.org\/government\/city_council\/index.php\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Allen City Council <\/a>will meet at 6 p.m. June 23 for a work session, with a regular meeting to follow at 7 p.m.<\/p>\n<p>A closer look<\/p>\n<p>Council members will hold a public hearing and consider approval of a special use permit to allow a golf simulation business to lease space along Bethany Drive.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/dynamiteperformancegolf.com\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Dynamite Performance Golf<\/a> is a golf simulation business that uses a high-speed 3D motion capture system to help members improve their golf technique, per its website.<\/p>\n<p>The proposed business will occupy approximately 6,500 square feet of space at 105 W. Bethany Drive, Ste. 130, per city documents. The building is currently zoned for light industrial uses, and the Allen Development Land Code requires a specific use permit for a gymnastics or sports training facility to operate at that location, according to city documents.<\/p>\n<p>The Allen Planning and Zoning Commission recommended approval of this permit at its <a href=\"https:\/\/communityimpact.com\/dallas-fort-worth\/allen\/government\/2026\/06\/03\/golf-simulation-business-proposed-on-bethany-drive-in-allen\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">June 2 meeting.<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Also of note<\/p>\n<p>Council members will also vote on a state-mandated amendment to the Allen Land Development Code regarding the notification process.<\/p>\n<p>The Building and Standards Commission reviews and makes recommendations to council for changes to building codes, city documents state. However, as Allen has a population of over 100,000, the city is now required to hold a public hearing in addition to internal review before adopting any changes.<\/p>\n<p>Other regular meeting agenda items include:<\/p>\n<p>Consider spending $195,500 for a study of the 2027 Water, Sewer, and Roadway Impact Fees UpdateSet Aug. 21-23 as the dates for the council budget workshopConsider approving City Council minutes from the June 9 meetingGet involved<\/p>\n<p>Allen City Council will meet at City Hall, located at 305 Century Parkway. The meeting agenda can be accessed through the city\u2019s <a href=\"https:\/\/www.cityofallen.org\/government\/city_meeting_agendas_minutes.php\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">website.<\/a><\/p>\n<p>The meetings will be livestreamed on the <a href=\"https:\/\/actv.org\/internetchannel\/watch-now\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">city\u2019s website<\/a> for those unable to attend in person.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Members of Allen City Council will discuss authorizing a specific use permit for a business, amending the city\u2019s&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":341497,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[15],"tags":[121814,121813,114059,121821,121820,121819,121817,121816,121818,121815,160,162,161],"class_list":["post-341496","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-plano","tag-allen-city-council-june-23","tag-allen-city-council-meeting","tag-allen-city-government-news","tag-allen-council-agenda-june-2026","tag-allen-development-updates","tag-allen-impact-fee-study","tag-allen-land-development-code","tag-allen-special-use-permit","tag-allen-zoning-changes","tag-dynamite-performance-golf-allen","tag-plano","tag-plano-headlines","tag-plano-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/341496","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=341496"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/341496\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/341497"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=341496"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=341496"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=341496"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}