APC begins first reading to remove septic-site survey requirement from zoning ordinance

Mar 3, 2025

The commission held a first reading to repeal zoning ordinance Article 9, Section 9-40-3(b) and (c), which required septic site surveys; staff said the Board of Health and installers already handle septic siting and that removing the requirement reduces redundant costs for property owners.

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The Decatur County Area Plan Commission conducted a first reading on APC petition 2025-7, a proposal to repeal parts of the county zoning ordinance that require septic sites to be shown on recorded surveys.

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