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Middleton P&Z recommends most zoning code amendments to council but rejects proposed side‑easement change
Summary
The Middleton Planning & Zoning Commission recommended city zoning code changes to City Council — including separate street numbers for accessory dwellings and reduced parking in a defined downtown corridor — but declined to recommend removing five‑foot side utility easements, asking staff to revise that section.
The Middleton Planning & Zoning Commission on Feb. 9 recommended that City Council approve a package of proposed zoning code amendments with three explicit exceptions: do not approve a proposed removal of five‑foot side utility easements (MCC 5‑4‑10‑5B); approve a change permitting separate street addresses for second dwellings/ADUs; and approve limited, reduced parking requirements for duplexes, triplexes and commercial lots in the narrow corridor between Piccadilly Avenue and Dewey Avenue.
Planning staff presented changes that would: revise utility‑easement language to remove automatic five‑foot side easements on every lot (staff said the city engineer…
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