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Montgomery councilors ask staff to draft residential design and structural standards amid rapid build-out
Summary
Council members asked building-code staff to draft options for adding design and structural standards and a review process for single-family and duplex development to address long-term quality, flooding and traffic concerns tied to recent subdivision growth.
Councilors asked city building-code staff on a work-session agenda item to prepare options for adding design and structural standards for single-family and duplex development as the city sees an influx of new subdivisions and residential build-outs.
The request came during a discussion in which a council member asked Robert Morgan of the building-code division to develop “an addendum to our ordinance that stipulates some structural and design standards” so future neighborhoods would not face widespread code or nuisance problems in 10 to…
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