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Council approves amendment clarifying downtown historic-overlay height and footprint rules
Savannah City Council · November 7, 2024
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Summary
Council passed a zoning text amendment clarifying large-scale development definitions and height limits in downtown residential/commercial districts and applied a one-story maximum over contributing structures; the ordinance was placed upon passage and passed on Nov. 7.
City planning staff presented a technical but significant correction to the downtown historic overlay that adjusts where large-scale development standards apply and tightens height allowances adjacent to contributing structures.
Bridget Liddy, director of…
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