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Carroll County amends Employment Campus zoning to allow phased site plans, limit heights near residences; ordinance adopted 3-1
Summary
The Board of Carroll County Commissioners voted 3-1 on Sept. 4 to adopt amendments to the Employment Campus zoning rules that replace a large, single development-plan requirement with site-plan review, add a 35-foot height limit where campuses border residential districts and make light manufacturing a permitted use.
The Carroll County Board of Commissioners on Sept. 4 adopted amendments to the county’s Employment Campus zoning rules, changing review procedures and some use and bulk standards. The measure passed 3 to 1 after discussion of public-notice concerns.
The amendments replace the previous requirement that developers submit a single development plan showing building location and shape for an entire campus with a process centered on site-plan review. County staff and the planning commission said site-plan review provides the same details but allows buildings to be proposed and reviewed in phases…
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