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Dare County approves zoning text amendment to allow marinas as special uses in VC-2 on Collington Island
Summary
The board unanimously amended the VC-2 Village Commercial zoning text to add marinas as a special use on Collington Island, a change planning staff and the planning board found consistent with the county land-use plan.
Dare County commissioners voted unanimously to amend the VC-2 Village Commercial zoning district to permit marinas as a special use along the Collington Island corridor, following a public hearing in which no members of the public spoke.
Planning Director Noah told the board the VC-2 district currently contains commercial services and accessory uses but lacks any public boat-launch or docking opportunities for residents who do not live in private neighborhoods on Collington Island. The proposed amendment would allow a business meeting the county’s marina definition — frontage on navigable waters providing…
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