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Planning commission votes to require council review for home‑based business licenses
5555657 · August 7, 2025
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Summary
Orangeville Planning & Zoning approved an ordinance change to remove a code exemption so that home‑based business licenses come before the city council for approval.
Orangeville’s Planning and Zoning Commission voted to remove a portion of Code 4‑1‑9(a) that had allowed some home‑based businesses to avoid council review, making those licenses subject to council consideration.
The change was proposed after staff flagged the underlined paragraph in Code 4‑1‑9(a) that exempted “other than home premise occupation business licenses.” The commission member who…
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