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Planning commission approves text amendment to add 'retreat center' use to Lancaster County UDO
Summary
After a continuation and edits, the commission approved a text amendment to create a new 'retreat center' use in the Lancaster County Unified Development Ordinance with staff's recommended parking, lodging and buffer standards; vote passed 5-0 with one recusal.
The Lancaster County Planning Commission approved a text amendment Feb. 18 to add a new "retreat center" use to the Lancaster County Unified Development Ordinance (UDO), adopting staff-recommended definitions, buffers and parking standards after a continuation of the application and questions from commissioners.
Staff presented a revised draft that defines primary and accessory facilities for retreat centers, lists types of overnight accommodations (main building rooms, "lodges," tiny homes built to International Code Council standards, and cabin-style bunks) and sets limits on…
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