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Council imposes six-month moratorium on new permits for certain used-auto businesses while zoning is updated

Lincoln Park City Council · March 24, 2026
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Summary

To prevent proliferation of used-auto dealers and related repair shops while the city updates its zoning code, the council suspended acceptance of new business applications for businesses regulated under chapters 886 and 888 for six months; city attorney said current licensees are not affected.

Lincoln Park's City Council adopted a six-month suspension on accepting new business applications for activities regulated under zoning chapters 886 and 888 during the March 23 meeting, a measure intended to give staff and the planning consultant time to draft updates to the zoning code.

Mayor Tobin introduced…

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