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Commission recommends permitting tattoo studios in Norwalk’s C2 zoning district
Summary
Planning staff told the commission tattoo studios have repeatedly been approved via special‑use permits in C2; commissioners voted to recommend adding tattoo studios to the C2 allowed‑use list while home‑based tattooing remains regulated by home‑occupation rules.
The Norwalk Planning & Zoning Commission on Dec. 9 recommended adding tattoo studios to the list of allowed uses in the C2 commercial district, a change staff said would streamline permitting for businesses that have repeatedly applied as unclassified uses.
Elliot, a community‑development staff member, explained that tattoo studios have been treated as "unclassified uses" in the code, requiring applicants to seek special‑use…
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