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Peculiar Board adopts zoning change to shrink state-road setbacks
Summary
The Peculiar Board of Aldermen on Sept. 8 approved an ordinance reducing certain setback requirements adjacent to state-maintained roads, a change staff said will remove a de facto 95-foot development barrier and allow previously difficult parcels to be developed.
The Peculiar Board of Aldermen voted Sept. 8 to adopt an ordinance amending the city’s zoning setback rules for property adjacent to state-maintained roads, a change city staff said is intended to remove a significant barrier to development.
Mr. Eppert, who presented the proposal, told the board the ordinance would remove several subsections from the code so that a uniform 30-foot setback from the property line would apply in affected zoning districts rather than the larger effective buffer that has made some parcels hard to…
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