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Council advances residential development amendment clarifying housing types and accessory apartments
Summary
On second reading, Sumter County Council advanced OA 25 0 5, which clarifies definitions for housing types, standardizes tabular development standards, and permits accessory apartments on properties with single-family detached dwellings subject to size limits (40% of ground floor or 1,000 sq ft).
Sumter County Council completed second reading of Ordinance Amendment OA 25 0 5, a package of revisions to the county's residential development standards that clarifies definitions of housing types, standardizes setback and accessory-structure rules, and refines review processes.
Helen Rudman of planning staff presented the amendment, saying it aligns county definitions with those the city adopted…
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