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Planning board backs code change to allow 26-foot driveways for multifamily properties with pervious-surface suggestion

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The Planning and Zoning Board recommended approval of a code change to allow driveways in city right-of-way up to 26 feet wide for duplexes and larger multifamily dwellings and suggested requiring permeable surface for the portion exceeding 18 feet to reduce runoff.

The Planning and Zoning Board voted May 20 to recommend a proposed amendment to the city’s land-development code that would allow residential driveways in the public right-of-way to be widened to 26 feet for duplexes and larger multifamily dwellings, with five-by-five apron flares on each side. The board also included a nonbinding suggestion that any driveway width in excess of the city’s standard 18 feet be…

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