Zoning

Update 1/25/23 – Prior to voting on three zoning variations, members of the Atlanta BeltLine Design Review Committee (DRC) expressed concerns about the self-storage development proposed by Atlanta Botanical Garden (ABG) on behalf of its client...

Update 1/20/23 – Smartlock will complete phase one of its self-storage conversion in Kirksville during the first quarter. It’ll include units in the former Gordmans building, but not the JCPenney's, which will be developed later. The company has...

The Cherokee County, Georgia, Board of Commissioners unanimously approved changes this week to the regulations that govern self-storage development. A special-use permit will now be required for all projects regardless of zoning, according to the...

Update 1/6/23 – JPF Development LLC submitted a new design plan for its project in Rochester, Massachusetts. The company plans to split two of the 60-square-foot self-storage buildings into three 30-foot structures. The size of the office has also...

The global self-storage development pipeline continues to be extremely dynamic. Inside Self-Storage regularly covers new projects being planned and approved as well as zoning and other municipal issues. Following is activity taking place in...

Update 11/7/22 – The Thousand Oaks, California, City Council voted unanimously on Oct. 25 to exclude self-storage development from prime commercial areas. Industry projects will now be limited to industrial zones as well as parcels that are at...

The Stanwood, Washington, City Council unanimously voted last week to temporarily ban self-storage development. The six-month moratorium won’t affect existing facilities but will pause new applications, according to the source...