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Peachtree City planners begin rewriting administrative-variance rules and UDO items after extended workshop
Summary
Commissioners and staff discussed draft changes to administrative-variance language, including a proposed minor-variance threshold (10% or 10 feet), residential-only limitations, certified-mail notification, a 30-day legal-ad publication requirement and guardrails for parking reductions.
During an extended workshop portion of the July 22 meeting, Peachtree City planning staff and commissioners reviewed proposed changes to the city's administrative-variance procedures and related Unified Development Ordinance (UDO) topics.
Staff summarized the current ordinance structure and recent cases that prompted reconsideration of thresholds, notice and decision authority. Key issues raised included whether minor administrative variances should be codified (for example, up to 1 foot or a…
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