[OMS_MANAGERS] examples of zoning that limits downtown businesses

[Carole Smith]

We tried to get our city council to do that, but the local realtors came out in force against it.  They wanted to right to sign leases anywhere.  They were our worst enemy along with our Chamber of Commerce.  They didn't care about the integrity or success of a district - just their ability to make money from it. 

Carole Smith

On Jul 25, 2013, at 2:26 PM, Renate Mengelberg wrote:

> I know the city of Portland does.
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> Renate Mengelberg
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> From: oms_managers-bounces at listsmart.osl.state.or.us [mailto:oms_managers-bounces at listsmart.osl.state.or.us] On Behalf Of Charlie Mitchell, CEcD
> Sent: Thursday, July 25, 2013 2:22 PM
> To: 'Oregon Main Street program managers'; 'Association of Oregon Redevelopment Agencies'
> Subject: [OMS_MANAGERS] examples of zoning that limits downtown businesses
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> Any folks have examples of a zoning ordinance that restricts the types of businesses that can locate on the ground floor of commercial buildings in downtown central business districts? Thanks in advance.
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> Charlie Mitchell, CEcD
> Community & Economic Development Director
> City of La Grande
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> La Grande, OR  97850
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