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Planning commission recommends narrowing rear setbacks downtown and allowing limited front‑yard parking in parts of CMD district

Clawson Planning Commission · November 26, 2025
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Summary

After a noticed public hearing, the commission voted to recommend an ordinance amending Chapter 34 (Article X) to reduce certain rear setbacks from 30 to 5 feet where adjacent zoning is also CC/CMD, and to permit front‑yard parking in specified CMD areas with deep front setbacks; the commission requested clearer tables for City Council packet.

The Clawson Planning Commission on Nov. 25 voted to recommend the City Council adopt an ordinance amending Chapter 34, Article X of the Clawson Code of Ordinances to reduce specified rear setbacks downtown and to allow limited front‑yard parking in parts of the Central Mixed Use (CMD) district.

Staff explained the amendment reduces rear…

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