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St. Joseph planning panel backs rezoning for Pear Street packaging operation, drops 6-foot sidewalk requirement
Summary
The St. Joseph Planning Commission voted unanimously to recommend City Council approval of rezoning 3734 Pear Street from C3 (Commercial) to M1 (Light Manufacturing) for Heartland Ag Feed LLC, approving conditions but replacing a staff-proposed 6-foot sidewalk requirement with the standard 5-foot sidewalk.
The St. Joseph Planning Commission voted unanimously to recommend that City Council approve a rezoning for 3734 Pear Street from C3 Commercial to M1 Light Manufacturing to allow packaging operations for Heartland Ag Feed LLC.
Braden, a city planning staff member, told commissioners the change was sought so the site could receive raw materials and repackage shelf-stable pet-food ingredients. "Which is why we're recommending approval with conditions," he said, citing landscaping requirements that would take effect if the owner repaves the parking lot or otherwise performs…
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