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Norfolk council requires conditional use permits for new or redeveloped commercial spaces over 30,000 sq ft
Summary
City Council adopted an ordinance amending Norfolk's zoning code to require a conditional use permit for development, redevelopment or substantial improvement of structures larger than 30,000 square feet in community or regional commercial districts.
The Norfolk City Council unanimously adopted an ordinance on Jan. 28 to amend sections of the city zoning ordinance so that the development, redevelopment, substantial improvement, or establishment of a use in a vacant single‑tenant commercial space larger than 30,000 square feet in community commercial or regional commercial zoning districts requires a conditional use permit (CUP).
The Planning Commission had recommended approval by a…
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