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Council postpones decision on shipping-container variance at 1214 West Burton Street
Summary
Kirksville City Council postponed consideration of a variance request to allow a metal shipping container at 1214 West Burton Street after staff and planning commissioners recommended denial and council members said they wanted more information and time to view the site.
The Kirksville City Council voted to postpone action on a variance that would permit a metal shipping container to serve as an accessory building at 1214 West Burton Street.
City planner Sarah Knight told the council that staff could not recommend the variance and that the Planning and Zoning Commission recommended denial. Knight said the municipal code prohibits using metal seagoing containers as accessory buildings in residential zones, citing concerns including corrosion, environmental factors and…
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