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Board directs staff to advance three zoning ordinance updates to Planning Commission

Frederick County Board of Supervisors · September 10, 2025
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Summary

Staff outlined proposed updates to outdoor lighting standards (Chapter 165), R‑4 district design/density rules, and the TNDB overlay maximum height; the Board voted to send all three items to the Planning Commission for public hearings and further review.

Frederick County staff presented a package of zoning‑related updates Wednesday and the Board directed each item to the Planning Commission for study and public hearings.

Outdoor lighting: Mr. Klein told the Board the county last comprehensively updated outdoor lighting standards in 2009 and suggested modernizing Chapter 165 to account for LED technology, photometric plans and updated…

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