The Clarkston, GA., City Council voted on March 3 to put a six-month moratorium on new self-storage development. The pause will allow city officials time to rewrite zoning code to address where self-storage could be developed, according to...

The Clinton Township, Mich., Board of Trustees will discuss extending its 120-day moratorium on self-storage development as officials review recommendations from town planners this week on how to regulate future projects. Self-storage is allowed...

The St. Clair, Mo., Board of Aldermen voted 4-0 on Feb. 24 to restrict new self-storage development from the city’s commercial districts. Members of the planning and zoning commission raised the concern that too many storage facilities were being...

Update 2/26/20 – SmartCentres will also add self-storage locations in Aurora and Whitby as part of its partnership with SmartStop. The JV now has 10 facilities under construction or in various stages of development. Together, they’ll comprise...

Update 2/26/20 – 31 Tonawanda St. received approval this week to build its two Secure Storage facilities in Tonawanda, N.Y. The $5.25 million projects will be designed by Carmina Wood Morris DPC, a New York-based architectural firm...

The Parma, Ohio, City Council voted unanimously on Feb. 18 to impose a six-month moratorium on new self-storage development. The ordinance was proposed by councilmember Kristin Saban after the city was approached several times by developers...

City officials in Cape Coral, Fla., are considering an ordinance that would ban new self-storage development on Pine Island Road, a 9.4-mile stretch of State Road 78. The area has seen an explosion of new development in the past two years. The...

Gulf Warehousing Co. QPSC (GWC), a provider of logistics and supply-chain solutions, has opened GWC Self Storage in Doha, Qatar. It’s part of GWC Bu Sulba Warehousing Park, a 500,000-square-meter project made possible through a partnership between...