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Commission approves PD amendments to allow smaller lots and reduced side setbacks on multiple developments
Summary
The board approved two separate plan‑development amendments that reduce minimum side setbacks from 7 to 5 feet for lots under a quarter acre, allow narrower lot widths and smaller lot sizes, and set density caps; applicants included D.R. Horton Southern Land Partners (agent Robert Veil/engineer Jake Lemmings) and related firms.
Glynn County commissioners on April 17 approved amendments to two plan development (PD) districts that change setback, lot size and lot width rules for upcoming residential subdivisions.
Stephanie Lee, planning and zoning director, presented two applications: a PD amendment for parcels on Harry Driggers Boulevard (ZM20 5‑4 / ZM4680 amendment) and a separate PD extension and text amendment along DePrater Lane (ZM25‑7). Both applications asked to reduce the side yard setback on lots smaller than a quarter acre from 7 feet to 5 feet to enable current house designs, and to allow narrower lot widths and smaller lot sizes that match recent local development…
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