Gravel and fenced storage area at 5801 Kreuger Dr (VR-26-10)
Jonesboro
Summary
Black Equipment wants a gravel, fenced storage yard for heavy equipment on Kreuger Drive instead of the code's required asphalt and curbing. The board granted the variance, treating it like similar industrial approvals.
At a glance
- Total mentions
- 2
- Last 30 days
- 0
Discussed at 1 meeting in the last 60 days; most recently Sep 22, 2026.
Impact analysis
Saves the applicant the cost of paving and curbing the storage area.
Black Equipment gets a lower-cost storage yard for its equipment fleet.
None identified; commissioners instead added restrictions to protect the Redwood Boulevard corridor's appearance.
Mentions & discussions (2)
Metropolitan Area Planning Commission — September 22, 2026
A climate-controlled mini storage project is planned near the busy Redwood Boulevard corridor, paired with road work: extending Whiteman's Creek Drive and Briar Lane and connecting Matt Drive to Middlefield Drive so dead ends disappear. Commissioners added bans on homeless shelters and vehicle/equipment storage yards, concerned about appearances along the prominent corridor.
Board of Zoning Adjustments — April 21, 2026
Black Equipment wants a gravel, fenced storage yard for heavy equipment on Kreuger Drive instead of the code's required asphalt and curbing. The board granted the variance, treating it like similar industrial approvals.
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