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Newman City approves zoning text amendments on car dealerships, vape shops and extended-stay hotels after public hearing
Summary
At a Feb. 25 public hearing the council approved zoning text amendments to regulate new car dealerships, vape shops, vehicle-sales facilities and extended-stay hotels; the planning commission had recommended the measures after a moratorium on some uses.
The Newman City Council on Feb. 25 held a public hearing and subsequently approved zoning ordinance text amendments (Articles 2, 3 and 13) that add regulations for vape shops, car dealerships, boat and recreational-vehicle sales, used-auto lots, and extended-stay hotels.
Planning staff told the council the recommended changes grew from a 2024 conversation and a council retreat, and followed a moratorium on new car dealerships,…
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