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Council approves zoning and development package allowing some in-ground pool covers, ADUs and billboard conversions
Summary
Ordinance 3809 updates rules on pools, accessory dwelling units, lot sizes and billboards. Council approved the package with one recorded no vote; councilors emphasized gradual rollout of ADUs and billboard mitigation tied to digital conversions.
The Fond du Lac City Council approved Ordinance 3809, which amends city code chapters related to pools and spas, accessory dwelling units (ADUs), lot sizes, accessory structures and billboards.
Community Development Director Miss Benson told council members the ordinance updates zoning and building code language to reflect new technology and housing goals. On pools, Benson said modern in-ground pool covers with weight ratings up to 450 pounds allow the city to change fence requirements for lots of 15,000 square feet or more. On accessory structures and garages, Benson said the code was adjusted to maintain proportionality between lot size and permitted accessory building size and to reflect…
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