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Albany County planning commissioners deny Paris zoning change after enforcement history, neighbor objections

5914503 · October 9, 2025
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Summary

The Albany County Planning & Zoning Commission voted to recommend denial of a zoning district amendment that would have reclassified a 0.235-acre parcel on Highway 11 from ranchette to commercial. The property is the subject of an open enforcement case for having three dwellings on one lot.

A majority of the Albany County Planning & Zoning Commission on Oct. 8 recommended the Board of County Commissioners deny a zoning district amendment by property owner Paula Paris that would have changed 1124 Highway 11 from ranchette to commercial.

The county planning department presented a staff report saying the proposal "does not generally follow" the Albany County comprehensive plan and noted an open enforcement case: inspectors found three separate dwellings on the 0.235-acre ranchette parcel, which exceeds the allowed density. Planning staff recommended denial.

Planning staff member Joe said the department had received an anonymous complaint earlier in the year and…

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