Planning Commission Meeting August 13, 2026

Morgan County Planning Commission · August 13, 2026

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Draft ordinance: "Connex" (shipping) containers

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8:18 → 11:35(3m 16s)

Staff opened discussion of a draft ordinance addressing portable storage ("Connex") containers and asked the commission to review setbacks, size, aesthetics and permit paths. Staff (speaker 6) noted the state recently allowed some shipping containers for storage and said the county needs a local ordinance: "we're gonna be talking about the Connex boxes for the most part". Commissioners debated whether to rely on the state threshold (now 350 sq ft), require rear-yard placement, impose uniform color/maintenance standards, limit number by lot size and allow temporary construction uses. Staff said

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The Morgan County Planning Commission met Aug. 13, 2026. Members spent the bulk of the work session on a proposed ordinance for portable storage ("Connex") containers, watched a training video on conditional uses, and during the regular meeting forwarded a rezone recommendation for the Anderson property and recommended edits to an agricultural protection-area text amendment.

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