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Council debates zoning amendment to limit new gas stations, continues public hearing to Dec. 8
Summary
Council opened a public hearing on a city-initiated zoning text amendment to move gas stations and similar uses in the General Commercial district to a specific use permit or planned development. Staff recommended approval subject to concurrent SUP/PD protections for existing businesses; after extensive debate the council continued the public
The council opened a public hearing and debated a city‑initiated amendment to Chapter 14A Section 22 to revise permitted uses in the C (General Commercial) zoning district to require specific use permits (SUPs) or planned developments (PDs) for certain uses, notably gas stations and similar automotive uses. The stated policy goal was to limit additional gas stations while providing a path to protect existing businesses.
City planner Miguel and the…
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