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Clayton planners propose trimming UDO: eliminate 'open space,' restrict large animal operations and combine similar residential zones
Summary
Planning commissioners reviewed a draft rewrite of district regulations in the town’s Unified Development Ordinance, proposing to remove an unused 'open space' classification, consolidate nearly identical R‑1 and R‑4 residential districts, and tighten agricultural use language to exclude concentrated animal feeding operations.
The Clayton Planning Commission reviewed a draft set of revisions to the town’s Unified Development Ordinance (UDO), focusing on district classifications and permitted uses. Commissioners said the changes aim to remove outdated or inapplicable rules and better tailor zoning to Clayton’s character.
Commissioners recommended eliminating the separate "open space" district because Lambert Park is the only property that currently meets that designation and the park property already functions under an institutional…
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