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Shorewood plan commission recommends broader P‑1 uses to allow commercial kitchens and artisan production
Summary
The Village of Shorewood Plan Commission voted 3–2 on May 27 to recommend that the village board consider permitting commercial kitchens and a wider set of GX uses in the P‑1 public and semi‑public zoning district, a change prompted by a request from North Shore Presbyterian Church to rent its underused kitchen to entrepreneurs.
The Village of Shorewood Plan Commission voted May 27 to recommend that the village board consider expanding permitted uses in the P‑1 public and semi‑public district to allow commercial kitchens, artisan manufacturing and a broader list of GX uses.
The request came from North Shore Presbyterian Church, which applied to allow commercial kitchen uses in the P‑1 district so entrepreneurs could rent and use the church’s currently underutilized kitchen. Director Bart (planning staff) told the commission that “commercial kitchens are currently allowed as artisan production, which is defined, as, uses that produce consumer goods by hand, including confections, bakeries, caterers, and custom food custom made food items amongst…
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