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Council adopts zoning amendments easing accessory-use rules for residences
Summary
The Portsmouth City Council passed third and final reading of amendments to Chapter 10 of the zoning ordinance on March 17, changing measurement rules and adding sections relating to accessory uses for permitted residential uses.
The Portsmouth City Council passed third and final reading of amendments to Chapter 10 of the zoning ordinance on March 17, changing measurement rules and adding sections relating to accessory uses for permitted residential uses.
The ordinance amendment (third and final reading) struck Article 5 measurement rules section 10.5150.14, amended section 10.5150.13 and added sections 10.811.6 and 10.811.61 to clarify accessory-use standards for residences. The Planning Board raised concerns—summarized in the council packet—about permitting tall…
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