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West Columbia council clears first reading of transportation-facilities ordinance; staff to clarify grandfathering

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City council approved first reading of a proposed ordinance regulating passenger bus terminals, requiring site plans, traffic studies and private security; staff will review whether existing charter or storage operations would be grandfathered.

The City of West Columbia City Council approved on first reading a proposed ordinance to regulate transportation facilities, including passenger bus terminals, after a staff presentation and council questions.

City staff member Miss Dickerson told the council the ordinance “would provide regulations for bus terminals. It would require a site plan to be included with the business license application for a bus terminal, would require a traffic study, that would be approved by DOT. It sets forth parking requirements for buses as well as vehicles on the site. It also provides regulations for site design aspects of the…

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