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Commission recommends changing Vista Park side‑yard rule to uniform 5‑foot setback

Planning and Zoning Commission · December 2, 2025
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Summary

The Planning and Zoning Commission voted Dec. 2 to recommend a planned‑development amendment to make side‑yard setbacks a flat 5 feet in Vista Park, replacing the prior 10%‑of‑lot‑width rule to simplify layouts for irregular lots while preserving a 10‑foot minimum separation between houses.

The Planning and Zoning Commission on Dec. 2 recommended that the City Council approve an amendment to the Vista Park planned development to change the side‑yard setback rule from 10% of lot width to a flat 5 feet.

Troy Lewis of Decatur VP LLC, the applicant, explained the…

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