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Dardenne Prairie board debates ban on metal storage containers, refers proposal to planning and zoning
Summary
At a May 7 work session the board discussed a proposed ordinance—brought by Aldermen Detweiler, Gittermeier and Wilson—to prohibit metal storage containers; attorneys noted current code allows shipping-container structures in limited zones and the board agreed to route the idea to planning and zoning for study.
At a May 7 Dardenne Prairie work session aldermen introduced a proposal to create an ordinance prohibiting the use of metal storage containers for commercial or residential purposes, a measure brought by Alderman Detweiler, Alderman Gittermeier and Alderman Wilson.
Board members and staff debated benefits and limits. "I think it's a aesthetically unappealing look, and I think we need to be proactive about it," said an unidentified board…
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