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Crest Hill plan commission approves zoning text updates for vehicle, contractor, beauty and firearm uses
Summary
The Plan Commission approved text amendments to the Crest Hill zoning ordinance to add or clarify definitions, permitted zones and special-use requirements for motor vehicle storage/salvage, contractor and landscaping businesses, beauty and personal services and firearm-related businesses. The commission forwarded the updates to the City Council.
The Crest Hill Plan Commission voted 5-0 to send a comprehensive set of zoning text amendments to the City Council that clarify and modernize land-use definitions and standards for four categories: motorized vehicle storage and salvage activities; contractor and landscaping-based businesses; beauty and personal service businesses; and firearm-related businesses.
Pat Ainsworth, the city’s community and economic development director, said staff and the city attorney worked with consultant Ron Messer to identify ambiguous or missing definitions, align parking standards and add targeted use standards and buffers where warranted.
What changed: The…
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