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Village amends accessory-structure rules, limits size, number and interior conversions
Summary
The board adopted a zoning text amendment limiting accessory-structure height, number and footprint and prohibiting certain interior features to prevent covert dwelling conversions.
The Gurney Village Board on Oct. 6 adopted a zoning text amendment (Ordinance No. 2025-70) that changes how accessory structures are regulated in residential districts.
David Ziga, community development director, told the board the amendments modify definitions and measurement rules and adjust four main aspects of how accessory structures are regulated: height, quantity, footprint and use. The board discussed the issue after…
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