The City of Pleasant Hill Board of Adjustment will meet Thursday, October 2, 2025 at 5:30 PM in the Pleasant Hill Council Chambers, 5160 Maple Drive, Pleasant Hill, Iowa. A variance request to appeal the setback standards of Chapter 167.16(9)A, has been filed by Black River Bells, LLC the contract purchaser(s) of property located at 5295 E University Avenue to allow a building canopy on a proposed Taco Bell restaurant to encroach no more than four feet into the required 30-foot rear yard setback. The property identified in the petition is legally identified as: Lot 19, lying north of the relocated Highway 163 as deeded to the State of Iowa in Book 3510, Page 271 of the Polk County Recorder's Office, in Bechtold Heights an Official Plat, now included in and forming a part of the City of Pleasant Hill, Polk County, Iowa And locally known as: 5295 E UNIVERSITY AVE Zoned: C-2 REGIONAL COMMERCIAL Citizen's comments will be heard at the hearing. Written comments must be filed at the City Clerk's Office no later than 4:00 PM on Thursday, October 2, 2025. Questions regarding the variance request may be directed to the Community Development Department: 515-309-9461. September 24 2025 LIOW0374917