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Brandon council approves three zoning changes; drive‑throughs now require conditional‑use review
Summary
The council passed second readings of ordinances 07/18 (institutional signage), 07/19 (drive‑through regulations) and 07/20 (fence rules in drainage easements). Planners said the conditional‑use process allows case‑by‑case review of stacking, noise and safety concerns; existing drive‑throughs remain nonconforming.
The Brandon City Council approved second readings of three zoning ordinances affecting institutional signage, drive‑through facilities and fence rules in drainage easements.
Ordinance 07/18 modifies how allowable signage is calculated in institutional districts (schools, churches, city buildings and similar uses), allowing larger buildings proportionally more sign area. Planning staff said the change is intended to align signage allowances with building size; the ordinance passed on second reading.
Ordinance 07/19 establishes regulations for drive‑through facilities. The ordinance requires new drive‑throughs in…
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