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Council introduces ordinance to allow River City Breadbasket food pantry at 505 North Winchester Avenue
Summary
Waynesboro City Council introduced an ordinance to allow the LifeWorks Project’s River City Breadbasket to operate a food pantry at 505 North Winchester Ave.; staff recommended approval and the item will return for final adoption on June 23.
Waynesboro City Council introduced an ordinance to grant a conditional use permit for the LifeWorks Project to operate the River City Breadbasket food pantry at 505 North Winchester Avenue, with the council scheduled to consider final adoption at its June 23 regular meeting.
City planning staff told the council the property is zoned RG-5 (general residential) and that food pantries in that district require a conditional use permit. Alyssa Tate, planning staff, summarized the application and said the pantry opened in late 2023 and currently serves about 500 households per month. Tate said staff recommended approval and that the Planning Commission had also recommended the permit without conditions.
The applicant, AJ Young, described how the LifeWorks…
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