The Board of Trustees in Deerfield, a northern suburb of Chicago, have unanimously amended the zoning code to effectively ban motor freight terminals, logistics centers, fulfillment centers and facilities for truck parking or movement.
According to Andrew Lichterman, the deputy village manager, the zoning amendments make it "abundantly clear" that warehouse and distribution facilities are prohibited within Deerfield, the Chicago Tribune reported.
Additional amendments included new traffic plan requirements for certain special use permits over 50K SF, and additional special use reviews for businesses that propose to operate overnight or include retail sales.
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