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American Storage asks Plan Commission to legalize on-site office and limited outdoor storage; commission to review ordinance and possible BZA referral
Summary
Owners of American Storage of St. John told the Plan Commission on May 7 they have already rented about 20–23 outdoor vehicle/boat/trailer spaces at their Hart Street facility and asked the commission to amend previous approvals to allow an on-site office and limited outdoor storage.
Owners of American Storage of St. John appeared before the Town of St. John Plan Commission on May 7 seeking approval to amend prior site approvals to allow a small on-site office (by appointment only) and outdoor storage spaces at the Crop Industrial Park property on Hart Street.
John Gruen and Pam Gruen told the commission their facility opened in November 2023 and that demand for outdoor storage (campers, boats, trailers) was immediate. They said they painted diagonal spaces in the southwest corner of the site and have since provided 20 to 23 outdoor spaces that have been rented rapidly. “We put 10 spaces there. They filled instantaneously,” Pam Gruen said. She described the area used for storage as discreetly placed at the rear…
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