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Commission defers decision on reducing spacing requirement for tattoo establishments
Summary
A proposed ordinance to reduce the required spacing for tattoo establishments in the B-2 district from 1,000 feet to 750 feet drew extended debate; the commission voted to defer for two weeks to gather historical and policy context.
The plan commission on May 22 considered an Alderman-originated ordinance that would change location-spacing rules for tattoo establishments in the B-2 community business district, reducing the separation requirement from 1,000 feet to 750 feet (the 1,000-foot standard would remain in B-3 and along the interstate). Staff recommended denial and commissioners debated the ordinance’s history, public-safety rationale and precedent implications before voting to defer the item…
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