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Council clears zoning change to allow 5-foot rear setbacks next to public multiuse paths
Summary
The council unanimously adopted an amendment to Chapter 28 of the Madison General Ordinances allowing a 5-foot rear setback for certain zoning districts when a property abuts a publicly owned multiuse path; public comment raised concerns about tree loss and neighborhood character.
The Common Council unanimously adopted an amendment to Chapter 28 of the Madison General Ordinances on Jan. 13 that clarifies side-yard provisions and allows a 5-foot rear-yard setback for mixed-use commercial, employment and downtown districts when a property is adjacent to a publicly owned multiuse path.
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