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Council holds public hearing on zoning amendment that would limit special exceptions for residential projects in CGO zone
Summary
The County Council held a public hearing Oct. 7 on Amendment 15 to CB 15, which would eliminate the special-exception path for residential development on up to 25-acre parcels in the county’s CGO zone outside the Capital Beltway.
The County Council held a public hearing Oct. 7 on Amendment 15 to CB 15, a proposed change to the zoning code affecting the Commercial General Office (CGO) zone outside the Capital Beltway. Amendment 15 would eliminate the special-exception approval pathway for residential development on parcels or assemblages up to 25 acres in the CGO zone and would bar using a rezoning to Planned Development (PD) to propose residential projects in that zone.
Planning staff reported that the Planning Board voted to support Amendment 15 and found it consistent with adopted policies. Thomas Haller,…
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