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Montgomery council approves reduced lot setbacks for The Villages development amid density concerns
Summary
The Montgomery City Council voted to grant variances reducing front- and side-yard setbacks for The Villages of Montgomery development, after staff and the Planning and Zoning Commission recommended approval and council members debated traffic, fire-code impacts and neighborhood density.
The Montgomery City Council approved variances that reduce required front-yard setbacks from 25 feet to 10 feet and side-yard setbacks from 10 feet to 5 feet for portions of The Villages of Montgomery development on May 27.
City planning staff told the council the variances do not approve final site plans or a development agreement but are needed for the developer to proceed with detailed planning. The Planning and Zoning Commission reviewed the request at its May 6 meeting and recommended approval…
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