The Moreno Valley City Council is set to discuss a temporary warehouse moratorium at its regularly scheduled Tuesday meeting following a 3-2 vote last month.
Councilmember Cheylynda Barnard first brought the idea to the council at the January 6 meeting where she made a motion to explore an initial 45-day moratorium on logistics, warehousing and industrial projects due to the city’s current work on a general plan update, City Manager Brian Mohan said at the January 20 meeting.
“There are currently nine Inland Empire municipalities that have enacted some form of a moratorium or an outright ban on logistics, warehousing and industrial projects to study environmental and health impacts, one of them being Perris,” Mohan said, noting that the city of Perris the week before had voted to extend its moratorium through December 9 of this year…