Politics & Government
Zoning Amendment: Should Pet Stores Be Allowed in Certain Commercial Districts?
Solon's zoning code does not allow pet stores in shopping plazas and other retail-friendly areas. Voters will decide whether than should be changed.
Solon's zoning code does not allow pet stores in shopping plazas and other retail-friendly areas.
Voters will decided Nov. 6 if they want to allow pet stores in the C-2 Zoning District.
City planners can't find a good reason why they shoudn't be allowed.
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Planning Director Rob Frankland said there is "no obvious planning rationale" for not allowing pet stores in the same zoning district that includes shopping centers, sit-down restaurants, banks and other office and retail uses.
Here is the ballot language:
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Shall the Ordinance permitting pet stores in the C-2, "Restricted Commercial" zoning district within the City of Solon be approved?
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