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Village adopts zoning changes easing offsets for agricultural buildings, adds pigs to permitted uses
Summary
The Village Board and Planning Commission unanimously adopted amendments to zoning chapters 42-83 and 42-84 that remove special offset requirements for livestock buildings, clean up a redundant height exception reference, and add pigs to permitted agricultural uses in districts that allow livestock.
The Village Board and the Joint Planning Commission on Sept. 11 unanimously approved amendments to Village Ordinance chapters 42-83 and 42-84 to change how agricultural buildings and livestock shelters are regulated. Planning staff described the changes at a joint public hearing and commissioners and board members voted to adopt the revisions after brief public comment.
The changes remove an additional offset requirement that had applied specifically to buildings sheltering livestock and instead require only the minimum accessory-building offsets that already apply in each district, Planning staff said. The amendments…
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