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Commissioners raise annual building‑permit caps for subdivisions and multifamily projects in 3‑2 vote
Summary
The board approved amendments to Carroll County Code chapters 155 and 156 to increase per‑year limits on lot recordations and building permits in subdivisions and expand waiver processes for single‑family subdivisions; the measure passed 3‑2 after commissioners debated developer certainty, APFO protections and use of DARA agreements.
The Carroll County Commissioners voted 3 to 2 on March 27 to approve amendments to County Code chapters 155 and 156 that increase limits on annual building permits in subdivisions and multifamily developments and expand the waiver process for single‑family subdivision permits.
Planning staff summarized the changes: raise the building permit annual cap in subdivisions from 25 to 50, increase multifamily…
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