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Council signals support for allowing microbreweries and taprooms in commercial and select industrial zones
Summary
City of Temple Terrace council members told staff Feb. 27 they are open to revising the land development code to allow microbreweries and similar small‑scale beverage producers in appropriate commercial and some industrial locations, and to permit on‑site consumption with food trucks or a kitchen but not require an on‑site full restaurant.
Council members indicated Feb. 27 that the city should update its land use rules to allow microbreweries, brewpubs and small distilleries in suitable commercial or light‑industrial zones.
Why it matters: Staff said the current local code and future‑land‑use designations had effectively prevented many small beverage producers from locating in Temple Terrace; one speaker described a Hillsborough County operator who delayed opening because county land‑use limited on‑site sales and bottling. Council said…
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