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Walker commission backs recommendation to allow indoor recreation in industrial zones
Summary
The Planning Commission voted to forward a zoning-ordinance amendment recommending commercial recreation be permitted as a special land use in I-1 and I-2 districts, enabling indoor athletic facilities (cheer, volleyball, trampoline, pickleball) to seek Special Land Use review.
The Walker Planning Commission voted Dec. 3 to forward a recommendation to the City Commission to amend section 5.03 of the zoning ordinance to permit commercial recreation as a special land use in the I-1 and I-2 light industrial districts.
Planning Director Paula explained the change would not blanket-allow recreation uses but would require each operator to secure a special land use (SLU) review so the commission can assess safety, parking, hours and other site-specific compatibility issues. She…
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