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Planning commission recommends St. Helena council consider clearer rules for on-site storage
Summary
The Planning Commission voted unanimously to recommend a zoning ordinance amendment that narrows the definition of on-site storage facilities so that storage that is incidental to a primary commercial use does not require a conditional use permit, while storage that is the primary activity on a site would. The commission also asked staff to advise council about how setback rules apply.
The City of St. Helena Planning Commission on [date not specified] voted to recommend that the City Council adopt an amendment to the zoning code that clarifies when an "on-site storage facility" is a distinct land use requiring a conditional use permit and when on-site storage is an accessory activity to a primary commercial use.
Senior Planner Jackie O'Neal told the commission staff proposed to define on-site storage facilities as "the indoor or outdoor storage of materials, products, or equipment when storage is the primary or main use of a site" and to exclude storage that is…
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