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Bel Air considers density cap of 20 dwellings per acre in ordinance 840‑25; commissioners debate grandfathering approved projects
Summary
Commissioners reviewed proposed ordinance 840‑25 to add a 20 dwelling units per acre cap in B2A and B3A zones, discussed downtown outliers and whether projects with prior approvals or building permits should be exempt from the new standard.
At a February work session the Bel Air commissioners reviewed ordinance 840‑25, which would set a density cap of 20 dwelling units per acre in several commercial and multifamily zones. Staff and commissioners discussed downtown outliers that currently display very high densities on small lots and whether to apply the cap retroactively to projects already approved by the Planning Commission or those with building…
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