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Planning commission forwards industrial‑zoning use changes to council, removes self‑storage from M‑zones
Summary
The commission voted 4‑0 to recommend City Council adopt amendments to Westminster Municipal Code Section 17.23 to clarify permitted uses in industrial zones, add beverage producers with tasting rooms and remove self‑storage from industrial zoning tables; staff said the change is not a CEQA project.
The Westminster Planning Commission voted unanimously to forward amendments to Section 17.23 (Industrial Zoning Districts) of the Westminster Municipal Code to the City Council, clarifying permitted and conditional uses in industrial zones and removing self‑storage from the industrial use tables.
Ken Fichtelman, principal planner, said staff reviewed code uses and proposed changes intended to protect industrial land for employment‑generating uses and to clarify that certain food and beverage production — including breweries, wineries and distilleries with tasting rooms — are allowed. "We allow for food production, which we're also clarifying…
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