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Walworth County zoning agency directs staff to draft larger setbacks, height limits for businesses next to homes
Summary
The Walworth County Zoning Agency voted to direct staff to draft ordinance amendments that would increase setbacks and limit building height where business uses abut residential properties, and asked staff to return with options.
The Walworth County Zoning Agency on Jan. 16 directed staff to prepare ordinance language that would increase setbacks and impose graduated height limits for businesses sited adjacent to existing residences.
The motion, moved by Joanne Loffenberg, a member of the Zoning Agency, and seconded by Dennis (last name not specified in the record), asked staff to draft a graduated setback tied to building stories (for example, 25 feet for one story, larger setbacks for two and three stories) and to return with options for committee review. The motion…
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