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Warrick County planning commission approves amendments to simplify duplex rules, remove R‑2 setbacks
Summary
The Warrick County Area Planning Commission approved four related amendments to the countycomprehensive zoning ordinance that simplify language around two-family dwellings (duplexes), add a grandfathering clause for existing two-family uses, and remove R‑2 setbacks from the general regulations table.
The Warrick County Area Planning Commission on an August meeting approved four amendments to the countycomprehensive zoning ordinance aimed at simplifying references to two-family dwellings and adjusting R‑2 regulations.
The package included an ordinance to add a grandfathering clause for prior two-family dwellings in R‑2 districts, an amendment to Article 2 (definitions) to replace the phrase "two-family dwelling/duplex" with the single term "duplex," a matching change in Article 10A Section 12 to substitute "duplex" for "two-family dwelling," and a change to Article 21, Development Regulations Section 2, Table B to strike R‑2 setbacks from the general regulations table.
The changes were introduced by county…
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