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Planning board recommends ban on cargo containers in Pacific’s commercial and residential zones
Summary
The Planning & Zoning Board voted 6–1 to recommend the Board of Aldermen prohibit cargo (shipping) containers in commercial and residential zoning, while leaving industrial and non‑urban districts subject to separate rules or permits.
The Pacific Planning & Zoning Board voted 6–1 to send a recommendation to the Board of Aldermen that cargo (shipping) containers be prohibited in commercial and residential zoning in the city.
Board members debated whether to allow containers temporarily for construction work or to keep a permanent ban. One participant during the public hearing urged clearer enforcement: "As soon as we get everything settled black and white, that's what we intend on doing," and several commissioners said existing containers around town are not being…
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