Zoning

Pender County, N.C., officials are considering zoning restrictions that would ban self-storage development from major roadways, particularly U.S. Route 17. The proposal is one of 50 action items included in the Pender 2.0 Comprehensive Land-Use...

Woodland Park, Colo., officials are considering several changes to how self-storage is defined and permitted within the city. The change would eliminate a restriction limiting individual storage units to a maximum 300 square feet to accommodate...

Construction has begun on Carefree Crossings, a new self-storage facility in Phoenix that once faced opposition due to its location on a flood plain and a scenic area. The 17.25-acre lot on the northeast corner of 7th Street and Carefree Highway...

Clifton Safe Storage LLC is seeking zoning approval to tear down Ploch’s Garden Center in Clifton, N.J., and build a five-story self-storage facility in its place. The zoning board discussed the proposal for the 1.85-acre property at 1172 Broad St...

Marshalltown, Iowa, officials are considering an expansion of the town’s Urban Renewal Plan (URP) for Area No. 3 to make way for a proposed self-storage expansion. The move is opposed by some local businesses as well as Marshall County officials...

Real estate developer Bayou Development Inc. has applied to rezone a vacant lot in Palm Harbor, Fla., to build a three-story self-storage facility. The company is proposing a Beyond Self Storage location for 4.93 acres at the corner of 9th Street...

Land-development firm Premier A-2 Warrington PA LLC is seeking zoning approval to turn the site of the former Happy Tymes Fun Center into a self-storage facility in Warrington, Pa. The company purchased the property 2071 County Line Road in April...

Mark Neeham, owner of Yakima Mini Storage Properties LLC with four facilities in Yakima, Wash., is battling the city over several portable-storage containers at one of his sites. Following an unrelated inspection of Chestnut Avenue Storage by the...

NorthPoint Development has applied to rezone the site of a former Chevrolet car dealership in Des Plaines, Ill., to build a four-story self-storage facility. The developer is proposing a Beyond Self Storage location for the south side of Miner...

Update 5/25/18 – The Denver City Council voted unanimously on May 20 to ban self-storage development within a quarter-mile of any regional transportation district as well as suburban and downtown Main Street zones. Industrial areas are exempt from...