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Council adopts zoning change allowing slaughterhouses in heavy industrial zone; members voice oversight and odor concerns
Summary
The council adopted an ordinance amending the zoning code to permit slaughterhouses in the I-1 heavy industrial zone. Council members raised concerns about oversight, permitting and the potential for odor and carcass storage; the ordinance is effective upon publication.
The Crookston City Council adopted a zoning ordinance amendment permitting slaughterhouses in the heavy industrial (I-1) zone. During the second and final reading, the clerk read the ordinance language (transcript reference to chapter 152.65(b)), and the council voted to adopt the change; the ordinance will be final upon publication in the official paper.
Council discussion acknowledged divided viewpoints. One…
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