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Milton adopts Arnold Mill Road hamlet overlay, setting new rural design rules and deeper Arnold Mill setback

3213091 · May 7, 2025
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Summary

The council approved a package that adds a new Arnold Mill Road Hamlet overlay to the citys Unified Development Code, codifying street design, lot configurations and architectural guidelines to preserve a "rural Milton" character along Arnold Mill Road.

Milton City Council on Monday adopted a text amendment creating the Arnold Mill Road Hamlet overlay, an amendment to the Rural Milton Overlay intended to preserve the corridors rural character while identifying two nodes for modest future activity.

The overlay establishes aspirational streetscape standards, a widened "rural viewshed" setback along Arnold Mill Road, and tailored lot and building rules for two activity nodes: the northern Chadwick node and the southern Cox Road node. The council approved the text amendment by a 5to— vote.

City planning staff and consultants presented the amendment as the implementation arm of the Arnold Mill Small Area Plan, a year-long public process. The overlay codifies three…

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