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Commission unanimously backs recommending reduced AG setbacks to Town Council after public objections
Summary
A town commission voted unanimously to recommend text amendments to Article 5 of the Unified Development Code to align agricultural district setbacks with rural-residential standards; two public commenters said the change amounted to 'forced zoning' and urged the commission not to forward the recommendation to Council.
The commission voted unanimously to recommend that the Town Council consider text amendments to Article 5 of the Unified Development Code (case 25-UDC-4) that would align setback requirements for the agricultural (AG) zoning district with those in the town's rural-residential classification.
The change, staff said, is intended to match the land-use plan and allow property owners in AG-zoned parcels to use more of their land. Town staff noted the AG district was created on Oct. 13, 2022, to apply where the primary use is a ranch or farm and that the commission's action is a recommendation to Council; Council is scheduled to consider…
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