The third time may be the charm for a self storage facility in Cold Spring off of Salmon Pass after two previous attempts to get one built in 2018 and 2020. The Cold Spring Planning and Zoning board approved the stage one plans for a self-storage facility in the city behind the Newport Elks Lodge […]
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Proposed Cold Spring Storage Facility Application Withdrawn
For now, plans for a new self-storage facility in Cold Spring will not go forward. By Robin Gee, city council beat editor A conditional use permit application for a storage facility in Cold Spring has been removed for a second time. That removal came after the Cold Spring Board of Adjustments approved a recommendation by […]
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City Rejects Text Amendment as Developer Questions Cost to Civil Discourse
Crowd gathers to learn the fate of the text amendment. Many wore “vote no” stickers. By Robin Gee, City Council Beat Editor The proposed tax amendment to allow self-storage facilities as a permitted use in general commercial zones within the city will not move forward. City council voted unanimously in favor of a motion to […]
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Developer Withdraws Request for Zone Map Change
Resident Mary Healy addresses crowd concerned about zoning at the July council meeting. (FTM file) By Robin Gee, City Council Beat Editor Local developer and business owner Robert Heil has sent a letter to city officials withdrawing his request for a zone map change and development plan for select parcels of land he owns near […]
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Neighbors Opposing Zone Text Amendment Broaden Concerns
Many who attended the August city council voiced concern over decision-making processes. By Robin Gee, City Council Beat Editor The proposed text change to the General Commercial zone continues to draw concern and passion from residents. The August City Council meeting drew a large crowd of those who opposed the text amendment for the third […]