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Woodstock council empowers staff committee to handle small buffer disturbances, cites enforcement backlog
Summary
The council adopted a zoning text amendment allowing the Development Process Committee to approve limited disturbances in interior residential buffers (for example, minor fences), aiming to reduce enforcement cases and formal hearings for older platted neighborhoods.
The City of Woodstock on March 23 adopted a zone text amendment that delegates limited authority to the Development Process Committee (DPC) to approve minor encroachments in interior residential buffers, such as low fences and similar small disturbances.
Planner Dunn told the council that a recent spate of zoning violations — largely…
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