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Council hears competing views on proposed grandfathering fix for landscape contractors
Summary
A zoning text amendment (ZTA 25-08) would clarify measurement of landscape-contractor on-site operations and allow one opportunity to restore grandfathered status; Planning Board and industry representatives testified in support.
Montgomery County Council heard testimony July 15 on Zoning Text Amendment 25-08, which would revise legacy exemption language for landscape contractors in the Rural Cluster (RC) zone.
Benjamin Burbert, representing the Montgomery County Planning Board, told the council the amendment clarifies that on-site operations must be measured as square footage and would allow a site that inadvertently expanded after Oct. 30, 2014, one opportunity…
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