By Morgan Bryce
Staff Reporter

The Opelika Planning Commission breezed through a six-item agenda during its meeting last Tuesday.
The commission approved conditional use requests for the construction of a tire service center and car collision and repair center, located at the 1440 block of Gateway Drive and 700 block of Columbus Parkway, respectively.
In other business, the commission:
– approved a preliminary and final plat for two lots in the James Newsome Subdivision, located on Lee Road 742
– approved a preliminary and final plat for five lots in the Pepperell Village Subdivision, located at the 1440 block of Gateway Drive
– approved a final plat for 43 lots in the Springs at Mill Lakes Subdivision, located at the 2800 block of Highway 280
– decided to not revise any of the city’s sign ordinance language
– announced plans to change zoning locations within the Gateway Corridor Overlay District.