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Augusta council adopts zoning text amendments to clarify BZA authority, hearing notices and C‑3 kennel rules

Augusta City Council · November 4, 2025
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Summary

The Augusta City Council on Nov. 3 adopted Ordinance 2253 to align the board of zoning appeals’ jurisdiction with the city’s planning area, adjust notice and hearing procedures, and add outdoor kennel runs and play yards as a permitted secondary use in the C‑3 commercial district.

The Augusta City Council adopted Ordinance 2253 at its Nov. 3 meeting, approving text amendments to Section 15.3 (powers and jurisdiction), Section 15.6 (notice and conduct of hearings) and Section 5.5 (secondary uses table) of the city’s zoning regulations.

Assistant City Manager Cammie Schruf told the council that staff had identified inconsistencies between the board of zoning appeals’ described jurisdiction and the zoning code that applies to the…

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