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Commission designates B‑3 and I‑1 as suitable zones for firing ranges
Richmond City Planning & Zoning Commission · August 21, 2025
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Summary
After discussion about safety, ventilation and lead disposal, the commission recommended adding a firing‑range classification and approved listing shooting ranges as allowable in B‑3 and I‑1 zones; staff emphasized technical facility requirements will be enforced at plan review.
The commission discussed where to place a land‑use category for firing ranges and related firearm training facilities, covering concerns about safety systems (ventilation), lead capture and disposal, and appropriate location relative to the urban core. Planning…
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