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Johnston County commissioners ask staff to commission local fiscal study as UDO update proceeds
Summary
Johnston County commissioners agreed during a strategic planning session to seek a county-specific fiscal impact (cost-of-services) study to help set land-use policy and to complete the county's Unified Development Ordinance (UDO) update.
Johnston County commissioners agreed during a strategic planning session to seek a county-specific fiscal impact (cost-of-services) study to help set land-use policy and to complete the county's Unified Development Ordinance (UDO) update.
Commissioners said the study would help them weigh the long-term fiscal tradeoffs among residential, commercial and industrial development as the county updates zoning and subdivision rules.
Why it matters: commissioners and staff said they want numbers tied to Johnston County conditions before adopting rules that steer growth. Several commissioners described last session presenter Dr. Dorfman's national examples as eye-opening but not strictly Johnston County–specific; they asked staff to commission localized…
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