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Commission approves zoning text amendments on breweries, accessory buildings, clear-view triangles and parking setbacks
Summary
The commission adopted a package of zoning-code updates that add definitions for breweries/brew pubs (per state statute), formalize temporary accessory outdoor-sales standards and ACUP processing, allow accessory buildings up to 2 feet taller than the principal building in residential districts, add clear-view-triangle language to landscaping (enforceable on complaint), and reduce certain parking lot setbacks to 10 feet in business districts.
Cottage Grove’s Planning & Zoning Commission on March 23 adopted a set of zoning-text amendments (TA 2026-00009) intended to clarify definitions and update several development standards.
Senior Planner Samantha Puret explained the primary elements: move definitions for brew pubs, microdistilleries and cocktail rooms into the definitions section and add definitions for breweries and taprooms based on state statute; add performance standards and an administrative conditional-use permit…
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