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Commission recommends code changes to mechanical screening and raises allowed yard walls to 7 feet
Summary
Staff proposed updating mechanical‑equipment screening to require screening 1 foot taller than the equipment and to increase permitted yard wall heights from 6 to 7 feet to align with the International Residential Code; commissioners recommended approval and asked council to consult the Goulder Ranch Fire Department before final action.
The Planning and Zoning Commission on Dec. 2 recommended that Town Council consider zoning code amendments to modernize mechanical equipment screening standards and raise allowed side and rear yard wall heights to 7 feet.
Patty Hayes, planning staff, said the proposed amendments would change screening requirements so that walls are "one foot taller than the equipment" to better match actual equipment…
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