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Council approves 180-day moratorium in Ward 5 on certain new/expanded unhoused-service uses
Summary
The Jackson City Council put a 180-day pause on applications for new or expanded covered unhousing uses in Ward 5 to allow planning staff to study service distribution and prevent one ward from bearing disproportionate burden. Council approved amendments and passed the item (recorded tally 6-0-1).
The Jackson City Council voted on Feb. 10 to impose a temporary 180-day moratorium in Ward 5 on the submission and acceptance of applications for new and expanded covered unhousing uses, including certain boarding-home formats and charitable food distribution operations.
City Attorney Drew Martin explained the ordinance is intended to align local definitions with existing zoning terms and to give the new…
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