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Applicant proposes year‑round farmers market at 345 Deschota Road; planners say text amendment and detailed site plan required
Summary
Bonnie Knopf presented a concept to add a farmers market and agritourism uses at Bill Barr Farms (345 Deschota Road). Planning staff said a text amendment to the zoning code would be required and flagged parking, seasonal vs. year‑round use, building upgrades and site circulation as issues to resolve before formal application.
Bonnie Knopf presented a concept proposal on May 28 to establish a farmers market and related agritourism uses at 345 Deschota Road (the Bill Barr Farms property). The property includes multiple buildings on roughly 10 acres; the applicant proposed using existing buildings and a new barn-like structure to host a mix of permanent and rotating vendors and perhaps a coffee shop over time.
City planner Amy Barrows told commissioners the parcel is currently zoned A‑1 and operates under a conditional use for trailer and…
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