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Onslow County raises allowed campground deck size to 300 square feet after public testimony
Summary
After testimony from campground operators and discussion about tax and livability implications, commissioners amended a proposed text change and approved a zoning amendment allowing up to 300 square-foot decks or porches for campground lots.
On Jan. 6 the Onslow County Board of Commissioners amended and then approved ZTA 2024-5, a zoning text amendment revising accessory-structure standards for campgrounds. The board voted to allow up to 300 square feet of deck or porch area per campground lot, changing the planning staff's original recommendation of a 200-square-foot combined allowance.
Planning staff said existing rules limited each lot to two accessory structures each no larger than 10 by 10 feet (100 square feet each) and that the proposed text would have allowed a combined 200 square feet per lot to provide flexibility while retaining limits intended to prevent decks from being attached to campers. “Campgrounds currently are regulated with a…
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