Poquoson tightens open‑space overlay rules, raising setbacks and preservation requirements
The council adopted four amendments to the planned open space conservation overlay — larger setbacks and buffers, a higher minimum preserved open‑space share (55%) and changes to how wetlands count toward open space — after a 5–0 planning commission recommendation; the ordinance passed 7–0.
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The Poquoson City Council adopted amendments to the planned open‑space conservation overlay district that tighten setback, buffer and open‑space requirements.
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