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Planning commission begins review of Article 16 development‑impact amendments after board direction
Summary
The board directed the planning commission to draft changes to Madison County Zoning Ordinance Article 16 to require fiscal and economic impact analyses for larger residential developments; staff and the commission discussed thresholds, qualifications for consultants, and exemptions.
The Madison County Planning Commission opened a first workshop on proposed revisions to Zoning Ordinance Article 16 (development impacts) after direction from the Board of Supervisors to add fiscal-impact and economic-impact analysis requirements for certain residential developments.
Planning commission member Jim (presenting the draft) said the ordinance change responds to a state statutory shift that narrows county review for…
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