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Council revises design review rules, restricts EIFS on primary and secondary facades with limited exceptions
Summary
Council amended the Unified Development Code to move design review duties into the planning process and to bar most exterior insulation and finish systems (EIFS) on facades facing primary and secondary streets except for minor accents.
The Ann Arbor City Council approved revisions to the Unified Development Code that change design‑review procedures and revise permitted and prohibited exterior materials on facades visible from primary and secondary streets.
The ordinance, discussed at first reading and amended at the meeting, moves design review feedback into the planning approval process rather than requiring a separate Design…
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