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Commission reviews sidewalk rules after gap in subdivision; staff to check state PROWAG guidance
Summary
After residents flagged a missing sidewalk and curb-ramp issue, the commission discussed whether subdivision and occupancy rules require developers to install sidewalks, cited Indiana’s adoption of PROWAG, and asked staff to review plans and complaint status.
Lynchburg commissioners on Oct. 6 discussed proposed changes to sidewalk language for subdivisions after a missing stretch of sidewalk in a recent development drew complaints.
A commission member noted that if a property owner owns adjacent lots, the code language should make clear who must install sidewalks and at what stage of development. A staff member and commissioners said the town should review…
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