Welcome and what a great article. I think the Planning Commission need to get over themselves. Good luck and I am looking forwared to hear about your opening!

No one mentioned Brew Labs water test kit by LaMotte. A little more pricey-- i think it was $130 but I got it as part of the BYO water analysis class with John Palmer. It is very accurate and when used with his beer app (or Brewers Friend water calculator) does a great job planning/predicting...