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Glynn County planners present broad zoning and subdivision rewrite, set public review timeline
Summary
Glynn County planning staff presented a working draft that would reduce some lot sizes, allow standalone accessory dwelling units, introduce bedroom-based density and parking standards, change expedited subdivision rules and set a proposed timeline for legal and public review ahead of a potential January county commission consideration.
Glynn County planning staff on Tuesday presented a working draft overhaul of the county’s zoning ordinance and subdivision regulations that would change lot-size rules, permit standalone accessory dwelling units and attach new parking standards to bedroom counts.
Planning manager Stephanie Leith summarized the draft and the working group’s process, saying the materials on the county website are drawn from an August 8 zoning draft and July 30 subdivision regulations. Leith said the review team is still meeting and that recent hurricanes delayed a new consolidated draft.
Why it matters: The package would alter the county’s land-use rules across the mainland and islands, affecting coastal environmental protections, tree-preservation…
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