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Mission council adopts 180‑day moratorium on new car washes, applies it retroactively
Summary
The Mission City Council unanimously approved Ordinance 5794 on March 24, 2026, imposing a 180‑day moratorium on new car wash applications or until updated rules are adopted; the moratorium is retroactive to pending applications and follows public concerns about noise, congestion and neighborhood impacts.
The Mission City Council voted unanimously (5‑0) on March 24 to adopt Ordinance 5794, temporarily suspending acceptance, processing and approval of new car wash applications for 180 days or until updated regulations are adopted. The ordinance also applies retroactively to pending applications that have not yet been approved.
During the citizen participation segment, Mindy Schroeder Brown, a Mission resident of 50 years, urged the council to block new car washes for six months, citing clustering that she said harms…
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