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Planning commission recommends prohibiting mini-warehouses, offers design standards if continued conditionally
Summary
After several reviews, the commission recommended prohibiting mini-warehouse (self-storage) uses in Lexington but asked that, should city council allow them conditionally in C-2 zoning, the council adopt detailed use and design standards developed by staff.
The Lexington Planning Commission voted to recommend that city council prohibit mini-warehouse (self-storage) uses in the city. The motion passed unanimously at Thursday’s meeting.
Planning staff presented a final draft of use and design standards prepared after multiple revisions and public outreach; the packet included a proposed change to the municipal definition of “mini-warehouse” to require multi-story structures. Staff described the standards as intended to prevent large, blank-walled storage buildings and…
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