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Council gives direction to pursue zoning text amendment removing special-use requirement for government buildings, allowing animal shelters in agricultural zone

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City staff asked council whether to pursue a text amendment to remove the special-use permit requirement for public/government buildings and to permit animal shelters in agricultural zoning districts; council asked staff to work with the planning commission and bring the item back.

City planning staff asked the Petersburg City Council for direction on a proposed text amendment to the city’s zoning ordinance that would remove the requirement that public or government buildings obtain a special‑use permit, and would allow animal shelters in agricultural zoning districts with standards to be defined.

Planning staff described the current code (Article 23, supplementary use regulations) requiring a special‑use permit for government…

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