Friday Funny - Zoning on the Menu

25 September 2009 - 2:00pm

I'll have a Conditional Use Permit, on the rocks, with a twist...

A local Building Official/Zoning Inspector enjoying a well-earned vacation trip up in northern Michigan sent The Zoning Guru a copy of a Stafford’s restaurant menu page for 'Dessert Wines & Drinks,' along with the following comment:

"I presume the restaurant owner either had an enjoyable encounter with the (local zoning) jurisdiction, or is a Planning Commission member and needs one of these after the meetings!!"

Source: Building Place Notebook, September 22, 2009
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