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Board pauses Chapter 4 zoning-ordinance rewrite pending state changes to variance standards
Summary
County planning staff presented a redlined Chapter 4 of the zoning ordinance; the board agreed to delay final action until pending state legislation clarifying variance standards is resolved.
Jackson County — County planning staff presented a redlined update to Chapter 4 of the Jackson County zoning ordinance and the Board of Adjustment agreed to pause further local changes while awaiting pending state legislative action.
Laura Carstens, senior planner with the East Central Iowa Council of Governments (ECIA), reviewed the proposed restructuring that separates rules for the Board of Adjustment and the Zoning Commission into their own chapters, relocates meeting rules and hearing procedures, and adds standards for…
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