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8915 Vossler Avenue zone change for drive-through restaurant

South Gate

Summary

A long-time restaurant parking lot zoned residential is being rezoned to commercial so a new drive-through restaurant can move forward on Firestone. The city treasurer worried it looks like spot zoning; the council approved it anyway, 3-0.

At a glance

Total mentions
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Last 30 days
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Last discussed Mar 10, 2026.

Impact analysis

💰Financial impact

Could revive a vacant property and generate new business activity and sales tax.

✅Who benefits

Property owner David Ghermezian, prospective tenants, and diners who want new restaurant options.

⚠️Who could be affected

Critics argue the residential transition buffer for that single parcel is removed.

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