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Posted: July 24, 2025
Rapid City
Agenda Item Summary

Agenda Item Ref. #: 25UR022 - Original Town of Rapid City

Agenda Item Title:

25UR022 - Major Amendment to a Conditional Use Permit to allow on-sale liquor in conjunction with retail

Origination Group:
Planning Commission
Origination Meeting Date:
07/24/2025
Petitioner:
BE, LLC dba as Benevolent Beauty
Staff Contact:
Morgan Twombly, Environmental Planner
Location:
623 St. Joseph Street
Agenda Item Summary:
The applicant is requesting a Conditional Use Permit to allow an on-sale liquor establishment in conjunction with a retail establishment at the property located at 623 Saint Joseph Street. The applicant is proposing to serve beer and wine to guests as they attend candle pouring classes. The subject property is zoned Central Business District (CB) and is approximately 0.12 acres (5,501 square feet) in size. The existing building is occupied by a beauty salon which currently offers on-sale liquor and is located on the south side of Saint Joseph Street in the Downtown (DT) commercial corridor. The applicant is proposing to convert a portion of the existing beauty salon to a retail establishment, more specifically a candle shop. The applicant will be the operator of both uses. The candle shop will occupy a portion of the of the structure, while the balance of the building will remain a beauty salon. The candle shop will be open from 7am to 9pm, Monday through Saturday, the same operating hours as the salon. Two to three classes with an average of 6 attendees will be held a day with walk-ins welcome. The applicant has indicated that beer and wine will be stored behind the counter and served to guests attending candle making classes.

Funding Source & Fiscal Impact (if applicable):

Funding Cost Center

Recommendations:

Origination Recommendation Action:
Approve with Stipulations
Origination Recommendation Notes:
Planning Commission Approved with Stipulations outlined in the Project Report: 7/24/2025

Attachments & Links to Download:

25UR022 Project Report

25UR022 Attachments

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