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Council hears staff report on LDC setback and build‑to clarifications; public offered no opposition at hearing

5734852 · August 22, 2025
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Summary

Senior planner Mary Brunner outlined an amendment clarifying definitions of setbacks, build‑to zones and how accessory structures are treated. The council heard one public question before closing the hearing and opened a written comment period.

The Keene City Council opened and heard a staff presentation on Ordinance O 2025‑20 A, which would amend the Land Development Code to clarify setback and build‑to definitions and to update downtown and business district dimensional tables.

Mary Brunner, senior planner, told the council the ordinance responds to an interpretation by the zoning board of adjustment and the joint committee’s recommendation. The a‑version clarifies that front, side and rear setbacks apply to “all…

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