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Commission approves AGR setback change to allow side‑yard accessory buildings with limits

Lincoln Planning Commission · April 2, 2026
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Summary

The Planning Commission approved a text amendment to allow accessory buildings in AGR side yards as close as 5 feet from the side lot line (with a 15‑foot height cap in the setback) to resolve an inconsistency with other city zones.

The Planning Commission approved text amendment 26005 to Lincoln Municipal Code section 27.72.0.12, allowing accessory buildings in the AGR (agricultural residential) district to be located in the side yard with a minimum 5‑foot setback and a 15‑foot height limit within that…

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