Summary
A text amendment would add hotels and motels as permitted uses in the Industrial Transitional and General Industrial districts. That could open more land countywide to lodging development.
At a glance
- Total mentions
- 2
- Last 30 days
- 0
Last discussed May 18, 2026.
Impact analysis
Could increase lodging options and related tax revenue if hotels locate in industrial areas.
Hotel developers and travelers, plus industrial landowners with new use options, would benefit.
Mentions & discussions (2)
Board of County Commissioners - May 18, 2026
A zoning text amendment now allows hotels in industrial districts, opening those areas to hospitality development.
Planning Board - Apr 8, 2026
A text amendment would add hotels and motels as permitted uses in the Industrial Transitional and General Industrial districts. That could open more land countywide to lodging development.
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