Planning Commission OKs text amendment to allow farm breweries in Rural Preservation District

Feb 6, 2025

The St. Mary's County Planning Commission voted to recommend code changes to allow a new use type, “farm brewery,” in the Rural Preservation District with site-plan and parking standards; county staff said state alcohol licensing limits what local government may regulate.

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The St. Mary's County Planning Commission voted to approve a staff-drafted resolution recommending amendments to the county zoning and subdivision codes to create a new use type for “farm brewery” and to allow it as a permitted use in the Rural Preservation District.

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