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Company asks to add truck parking in business park; board notes zoning ambiguity
Summary
A business-park tenant identified as 'PBS' requested surface truck parking for turnaround near a retention pond; board members said industrial zoning does not explicitly address surface parking and raised concerns about long-term truck parking and access.
A representative told the board that PBS has requested to create a surface parking area for truck turnarounds next to a retention pond near the factory in the business park.
Board members said the industrial/business-park zoning language does not explicitly address surface parking, which raised questions about whether the proposed truck parking is permitted and what conditions (striping, lighting, long-term parking) would apply. One member said concerns about trucks using the area for dumping had been raised previously and cautioned that industrial districts carry limits on uses that should be clarified.
No formal application or final decision on the PBS request was recorded during the meeting; board members noted they would need to refer to zoning language and possibly require a formal submittal to resolve ambiguities.
