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Granville County adopts five planning code changes, raising Falls Lake stormwater exemption to 1 acre
Summary
The Granville County Board of Commissioners approved five land‑use text amendments — including raising the stormwater‑plan exemption in the Falls Lake watershed from 1/2 acre to 1 acre — and adopted a consistency statement after a public hearing and Q&A with planning staff.
The Granville County Board of Commissioners on Jan. 20 approved five text amendments to the county’s land development code, including a state‑mandated change that raises the stormwater‑plan exemption for single‑family and duplex dwellings in the Falls Lake watershed from less than one‑half acre cumulative disturbance to less than one acre.
Planning staff told the board all required public notice had been completed and that the planning board unanimously recommended the five amendments after its Dec. 18 hearing. Planning presenter Mr. Baker said three of the five edits were to align local code with…
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