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Show J City approves light manufacturing Jin PI. Grove commerical zone out than parking stalls at the new city library and the west parking lot are all as close, if notcloser, than parking and walking into the stores at the University Mall. Councilman Dale Warburton said that he had received much favorable response about forming a city beautification committee which would begin to function next spring. Thecommittee would encourage home as well as neighborhood and community beautification. The councilman suggested that perhaps per-haps awards could be given weekly or monthly to those property owners own-ers who had made efforts toward beautifying their grounds and homes. pleasant Grove City Council ved an amendment Tuesday Uniform Land Development "i' I Chapter 12 Section 12-3 !": .. lJjc), would allow light manufac- !;gin the commercial zone, r-v "fleiiew amendment would say , y,nufacturing accessory to and .ated with the above listed sales operations provided M manufacturing is subordinate lift iprimary retails sales use and deliberately hidden from public piousness and physically looted lo-oted at least 100 feet from Main jfltt Center Street, State Street, S ijSouth, 100 East and 100 West." ' (Pith this new amendment resales re-sales could take place in the ! itofthe establishment near the et but actual manufacturing cold have to be at least 100 feet it. jj Hie council added the streets of fi )0 East and 100 West because B :::ey felt that the new U.S. Post lice on 100 West and 200 South ;iv attract new businesses. ' Community Development Di-rrftorDougBezzant Di-rrftorDougBezzant said that the T ' tycould continue to use the condi-ljj:'o.ial condi-ljj:'o.ial use permit to allow light i manufacturing in the zone but he said the Planning Commission was more in favor of the amendment and it would hold up better if the city were ever taken to court. Some of the businesses that could fall into this zone now would be clothing sales and manufacturing, manufactur-ing, shoe sales and manufacturing furniture sales and manufacturing, manufactur-ing, etc. In other business, Mayor David Holdaway said that a suggestion had come from a businessman to have limited parking on Main St. during the Christmas buying season. sea-son. Last year the same suggestion came up because of theater patrons using the parking spaces on Main Street, Mayor Holdaway said. In the meantime, it was pointed out the theater has posted a sign requesting patrons to use the rear parking lot. Some councilmembers felt that since the theater had cooperated by placing the sign about the rear parkingon their marquee the other business owners, who have doors to their establishments from the rear parking lot, could do the same. It was noted that it takes no longer to walk from the rear parking park-ing lot to a back en trance than from the front parking to the front entrance. en-trance. Some of the councilmen felt that the city should post new two hour parking limit signs on Main Street and then have the police enforce it. There was considerable sympathy sympa-thy from the council to have one or two 15 minute parking limit signs in front of Smith Drug Store because be-cause many times people become ill and will need the services of the drug store after normal shopping hours. However, it was also pointed out that Smith also has a rear entrance from the parking lot and the prescription pre-scription counter is in the back of the store which would be closer from the rear entrance anyway. Others noted that some of the businesses which would stay open late during the holidays would also benefit from having the theater patrons in town as they might also stop in at the stores which were open. This would be a boon then to everyone involved. The council was quick to point |
