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Nampa panel approves two home-based gun businesses with conditions
Summary
The Planning and Zoning Commission on June 10 approved conditional use permits for two home-based firearm businesses in single-family neighborhoods, imposing building-permit, ventilation and licensing conditions and noting an appeals period.
The Nampa Planning and Zoning Commission on June 10 approved conditional use permits allowing two home-based firearm businesses to operate in single-family residential zones, subject to building-permit, mechanical-ventilation and federal licensing requirements.
Commission staff and neighbors told the commission the approvals are conditioned on compliance with city building codes and federal firearms rules; the decisions signal the city will allow limited firearms-related work in homes when applicants meet zoning and safety standards.
Planning staff told commissioners the applications require both a conditional use permit and a home-occupation permit and that building-department review could require mechanical ventilation if chemicals or processes generate fumes. Planning staff said a federal firearms license (FFL) is also required. "A mechanical permit will need to be obtained for…
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