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Goodyear zoning approves self-storage application despite community opposition

The Goodyear Planning and Zoning Commission voted 3-2 Wednesday to recommend approval for a use permit for a self-storage facility in the Montecito community in rural southern Goodyear.

Chairman Jason Kish was absent during the meeting and vote.

Prior to the approval, the commission saw opposition to a proposed self-storage development application via public comments from nearby residents.

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