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Buc-ee's Faces Zoning Battle in Colorado | Colorado Springs News
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Buc-ee’s is eyeing a second Colorado location in El Paso County, sparking heated debate over zoning and community impact after stalling in Palmer Lake. With clean restrooms, quirky eats like beaver nuggets, and over 100 gas pumps, the chain has a cult following — but opponents, including local councils and conservation advocates, argue it clashes with land use rules. Formerly blocked by lawsuits and recall elections, the developers are now pushing forward at the county level, where a public hearing awaits — and officials warn for prepared crowds. The outcome hinges on evidence, not noise levels.
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