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Council approves one‑year conditional use permit for firearms business operating from residence
Summary
Council approved a one‑year conditional use permit for a resident who conducts background checks and online and gun‑show sales from a locked shop at his home; applicant said sales are by appointment only and inventory is secured in safes.
City Council approved a one‑year conditional use permit (CUP) Monday for a firearms business operating from a residence on Monaco Street to comply with federal ATF requirements and local ordinances.
Planning staff said the applicant previously held a CUP at this address and had moved to commercial space but returned for personal reasons; the business is gated and staff reported no opposition from surrounding property owners. The applicant told council he stores inventory in three large safes and that sales are conducted online, at gun shows and by appointment only. “I have no intention of selling to the general public at my home,” the applicant said. He added he reloads some of his personal ammunition and keeps inventory locked.
Nut graf: The permit was granted for one year to allow the city to ensure compliance with conditions and monitoring; staff recommended a one‑year approval and the council adopted the CUP unanimously.
Council recorded the motion to approve; the ordinance was logged as No. 5664.
Ending: The CUP carries monitoring expectations; staff noted there was no neighborhood opposition and that the permit is a renewal of a previously held authorization.
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