Zoning

Benton, Arkansas, officials are considering an alteration to the city’s zoning structure that would reclassify self-storage as C2, which is a conditional use. If passed, the change would require that any new developments receive approval from the...

Update 7/7/21 – 2507 Dundas Storage GP Corp., an affiliate of Canadian self-storage operator Dymon Storage Corp., has withdrawn its zoning-change application for the proposed self-storage project at 2507 Dundas St. W. in Oakville, Ontario. The...

Update 6/30/21 – 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 additional...

Officials in Beaumont, California, are expected to lift an emergency moratorium on self-storage development next month and adopt new standards for future building requirements. Enacted in October 2019 and extended last fall, the ban curtailed new...

The Bloomington, Minnesota, City Council voted on May 24 to restrict future self-storage development. The new ordinance prohibits new facilities from being built on parcels that carry a “protected industrial” designation in the municipality’s...

The Duluth City, Georgia, City Council recently voted to amend the city’s Unified Development Code to allow self-storage development within its “highway commercial-retail” zoning district. Projects must maintain a 150-foot buffer between storage...