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County board adopts first‑phase zoning ordinance corrections, clarifies animal units and dust control roles
Summary
The St. Louis County Board approved phase‑one amendments to zoning ordinance 62 to correct animal‑unit language, clarify dust control enforcement for extractive uses, adjust zoning map amendment timelines and align board‑of‑adjustment alternate membership with state statute.
St. Louis County commissioners on Aug. 12 voted to adopt a package of four first‑phase amendments to the county zoning ordinance (Ordinance No. 62), changes county planning staff and the planning commission said are intended to correct misinterpretations and align county rules with state law.
Director Ryan Logan told the board the amendments address specific problems of interpretation and procedure: a section on animal units included wording that could be read as allowing animal units per acre in a way not intended by the ordinance; extractive use standards were revised to clarify…
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