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Council asks staff to study downtown zoning change to allow tattoo shops, requests legal and economic analysis
Summary
After public comment and council discussion, the City Council asked staff to study a proposed amendment to the Downtown Brentwood Specific Plan to permit tattoo establishments, and to return with an analysis of legal constraints (including First Amendment considerations), economic impacts and possible limits on concentration.
The Brentwood City Council on Jan. 28 directed staff to study a proposed zoning-text amendment to allow tattoo parlors in the Downtown Brentwood Specific Plan area, after public testimony from business owners, residents and the applicant who seeks a downtown location.
What council directed: By motion, the council asked staff to prepare a proposed specific-plan amendment and to include: (1) a legal review of any constitutional or state law constraints on limiting or capping the number of tattoo establishments in a downtown commercial district, (2) an economic analysis of…
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