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Pasco council narrows overnight truck-habitation ordinance; keeps 80-foot gate setback
Summary
The Pasco City Council continued its review of a proposed ordinance to create and regulate an overnight truck-habitation use in Pasco, directing staff to return with revised zoning language that retains an 80-foot gate setback, reduces the residential buffer to 250 feet and eliminates several site-design requirements.
The Pasco City Council continued its review of a proposed ordinance to create and regulate an overnight truck-habitation use in Pasco, directing staff to return with revised zoning language that retains an 80-foot gate setback, reduces the residential buffer to 250 feet and eliminates several site-design requirements.
Council members said the ordinance is intended to accommodate freight and trucking operations while minimizing conflicts with surrounding uses. The council heard a staff recap that the proposal follows a planning commission recommendation and several council workshops; staff outlined changes already incorporated, including allowing the use in C-3 (general business) and industrial zones, prohibiting the I-182 overlay district, permitting gravel surfacing, shortening the proposed stay limit and removing some on-site amenity requirements.
City staff said the measure…
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