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Proposed Changes to Farmers' Market Zoning Rules

Original title: TLDR-25-05, Revisions to Section 3-9-91. Accessory Use - Farmers’ Market

Record date · January 27, 2026

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What This Bill Does

This document introduces a proposed update to the county's land use regulations regarding farmers' markets. It is scheduled for a public hearing before the Board of County Commissioners.

Why it matters

The proposed changes to Section 3-9-91 will define the legal requirements and permitted locations for farmers' markets within the county, directly impacting where and how these markets can operate.

Who It Affects

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Directly affected

Farmers' market operators

These operators must comply with any new zoning or accessory use requirements established by the revised Section 3-9-91.

Indirectly affected

County residents

Residents may experience changes in the availability or location of farmers' markets based on the new land use regulations.

Key Facts

  • The document is identified as TLDR-25-05, Revisions to Section 3-9-91.
  • The subject matter concerns 'Accessory Use' regulations specifically for farmers' markets.
  • The item is classified as a 'Public Hearing - Land Use Item'.
  • The legislation is currently in 'Agenda Ready' status.
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  • The item was introduced on December 31, 2025.
  • The Board of County Commissioners is the body responsible for the hearing.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the purpose of this document?
It proposes revisions to the county's zoning code (Section 3-9-91) regarding how farmers' markets are classified and regulated as an .
When will this be discussed?
The document indicates it is 'Agenda Ready' for a public hearing, but does not provide a specific date for the hearing in the provided text.

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Zoning Reclassification

The county is moving to formalize farmers' markets under 'Accessory Use' regulations, suggesting a shift toward standardized land-use oversight for these markets.

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