Jacksonville, FL, May Lift Ban on Self-Storage Development
Officials in Jacksonville, Florida, could lift a ban on self-storage development in the downtown area three years after it was enacted.
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Officials in Jacksonville, Florida, could lift a ban on self-storage development in the downtown area three years after it was enacted.
Area residents and businesses opposed the legislation, pushed by a developer for the Southbank.
The bill saw opposition from San Marco and Southbank businesses, residents and organizations and will be rereferred to the LUZ committee.
A barrage of emails convinced Jacksonville City Council it should put off a vote on letting storage buildings into more areas of downtown.
A new state law will allow smaller restaurants in Jacksonville's downtown and along parts of Kings Avenue to add liquor and cocktails to their menus.