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Mill Village Character Preservation overlay approved; residents ask for clearer rules on fences and architecture
Summary
The board unanimously approved RZ24‑05 to establish a Mill Village Character Preservation overlay. Residents expressed support but asked for clearer ordinance language on features such as chain‑link fences and asked about architectural guidelines; staff said existing chain‑link fences will be grandfathered and that architecture regulation is limited without a historic district designation.
Mayor Pro Tempore Richard Atkinson moved to approve RZ24‑05, the Mill Village Character Preservation Overlay; Commissioner Scott Kincaid seconded and the motion passed unanimously.
Assistant Town Manager Josh Watkins said the overlay, created in May but not yet applied to parcels, is intended to preserve character in the mill village area; the Planning and Zoning…
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