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Council gives first reading to UDC changes to define and regulate vertiports; amendments made to require conditional review
Summary
Council gave first reading to Unified Development Code amendments defining vertiport, eVTOL and related terms and voted to make vertiport and heliport uses conditional (not by right) across zoning categories.
On first reading the Alpharetta City Council approved amendments to the Unified Development Code to add definitions for advanced air mobility uses, including “eVTOL” (electric vertical takeoff and landing) and “vertiport,” and to place vertiports in the land‑use table with conditional‑use review where appropriate.
Director Georgia Cook told council staff drafted definitions to separate vertiports and heliports…
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