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1606 W. Walnut St. land disposition — Crumbl Cookies

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Description

The Rodgers family, in franchise negotiations with Crumbl Cookies, will buy the building at full listing price to open the city's first Crumbl bakery; a wellness center/Airbnb is the approved backup plan.

Impact summary

Would bring a national dessert brand to a Walnut Street 'food hub' the buyers say is forming around nearby restaurants.

Applicant

Name
Detra and Khalid Rodgers
Address
1606 West Walnut Street

At a glance

Hearings
1
Public comments
1
Total mentions
1

Last vote · Zoning, Neighborhoods & Development Committee

Approved3–0, unanimous

Last discussed Jan 13, 2026.

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