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Commission adopts zoning text amendment to give Historic Preservation Board added flexibility for shotgun houses
Summary
On second reading the commission unanimously approved Ordinance 5126, a city-initiated amendment to Chapter 94 that gives the Historic Preservation Board authority to grant additional dimensional exemptions for contributing shotgun houses in the Northwest historic district.
The West Palm Beach City Commission on April 14 adopted Ordinance 5126 on second reading, amending Chapter 94 of the zoning code to permit the Historic Preservation Board to grant additional special dimensional standard exemptions for contributing shotgun houses located on parcels that contain multiple contributing historic structures in the Northwest neighborhood.
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