A Friday Funny! is on the Menu at Stafford’s

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!!”

(look down to the bottom item)

Click on the menu to learn more about Stafford's

The Zoning Guru’s money is on the former (an ‘enjoyable encounter’ with local zoning), because any truly successful and expanding dining and entertainment business will eventually run up against the limits of “traditional” zoning.

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