The City and Borough of Juneau is working on the Lemon Creek Area plan that could affect future development in coming decades. Public comment is being accepted through July 30 over a draft plan released this month.
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Juneau mulls relaxing zoning rules for historic houses
The historic houses in Juneau and Douglas were predominately built by miners and fishermen long before today’s zoning was put into place. That’s prevented homeowners from restoring or rebuilding homes in these neighborhoods without running into conflict with the city’s zoning laws — a temporary fix may be on the way.
Pot moratorium signals local zoning in October
Aspiring pot entrepreneurs in Juneau can tentatively expect to have local zoning and land use rules that address legal operations in October.


