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Council amends zoning to allow specialized education uses in M1 light industrial zone; dance studio wins exception

3845771 · June 17, 2025
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Cedar Falls amended Chapter 26 of the zoning code to permit specialized educational facilities—music, dance, martial arts, trade classes—in the M1 Light Industrial district after a Planning & Zoning 6–0 recommendation and council approval.

Cedar Falls City Council voted on Monday to amend chapter 26 of the city’s zoning code to allow specialized educational facilities—such as dance studios, music and martial‑arts schools—in the M1 Light Industrial District.

Planning and Zoning recommended the change 6–0 at its May 14 meeting; the city’s staff and the council said the amendment clarifies definitions and removes an unnecessary prohibition that had prevented a local dance academy from locating on Viking Road. The council approved the ordinance…

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