Planning Director, Jodi Stefforia reviews several proposed changes to local zoning ordinances ahead of approval by the Township Board. The meeting covered amendments related to childcare facilities, aiming to ease the transition from special uses to permitted uses in various districts, aligning with state regulations, and simplifying processes to encourage more licensed childcare operations. Additionally, the meeting addressed zoning ordinance changes for warehouses and distribution centers, including updates to outdoor storage regulations and accessory building standards. The discussion highlights the goal of reducing unnecessary restrictions and making the approval process more efficient for residents and businesses. These changes are part of a broader effort to streamline zoning laws and respond to community needs.