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Waynesboro planning commission recommends approval of narrow zoning change for car-wash bay doors
Summary
The Waynesboro Planning Commission voted Sept. 18 to recommend that city council approve a narrow amendment to zoning code 98-4.6.0.7 allowing some car-wash service bay doors to face entrance corridors if buffered by an existing commercial development; staff emphasized the change is intended to address visual impacts, not traffic.
The Waynesboro Planning Commission on Sept. 18 voted to recommend that City Council approve a zoning text amendment narrowing how the city regulates the orientation of car-wash service bay doors in corridor overlays.
Staff presented the proposed change to section 98-4.6.0.7 and said the revised sentence would allow "all service bay doors opening shall face away from adjacent residential uses and away from corridors designated in section 98-3.3.0.2 point b unless buffered from the corridor by another existing commercial development," explaining the amendment is meant to address visual impacts along entrance corridors and not traffic concerns. Staff noted the corridor overlay extends roughly 500 feet from the…
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