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Council questions request to sell prebuilt sheds from forklift repair site on Highway 65

East Bethel City Council · March 28, 2024
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Summary

Planning staff told the East Bethel City Council a local forklift repair business (B & T Truck Lift, 23515 Ulysses St. NE) asked to sell prebuilt sheds; council members said the current light-industrial zoning does not permit standalone retail or exterior display and asked staff for more information before any codechange.

At the March 25 work meeting, planning staff described a request from Lenny of B & T Truck Lift (23515 Ulysses Street NE) to add retail sales of prebuilt sheds to a forklift repair/manufacturing site along Highway 65. Staff told the council the city's light-industrial zoning allows incidental retail — retail sales of products manufactured or warehoused on the premises — but limits such incidental retail to no more than 25% of the building; the proposed use, staff said, appears to be standalone retail and could include exterior…

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