Council OKs new funeral home

City Council Monday night unanimously approved a zoning change that opens the way for a new funeral home at 310 South Dell.

Council members unanimously voted in favor of the zoning change after listening to the public comment section of the meeting.

This changes the zoning of the property from residential to commercial. It does not ensure there will be a funeral home established at the building, but rather it will open the building up to house a business of some sort.

Edwards Funeral Home of Chinook still must seek approval from the zoning committee before it moves into the building.

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