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Planning commission backs broad zoning text amendments to standardize setbacks, lot rules and remove 7‑acre agricultural split cap
Summary
Reno County Planning Commission voted to recommend a package of text amendments that reduce many setback and minimum parcel dimensions, require continuous road frontage, eliminate minimum lot width/depth ratio, and remove the seven‑acre cap on agricultural lot splits; staff said there were no written or in‑person public comments.
Aug. 21 — The Reno County Planning Commission voted to recommend a package of text amendments to the county zoning and subdivision regulations intended to standardize building setbacks, simplify lot‑size rules, and remove a seven‑acre maximum for agricultural lot splits.
County planner Mark Vonachin summarized months of drafting and outreach, saying the amendments were posted to the county website and published as required; he reported no written public comments and no in‑person speakers at the hearing. "Most of those setback requirements will be reduced," Vonachin told the commission, adding the aim is uniform setbacks across zoning districts and clearer,…
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