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Planning commission narrows residential driveway rules to 35-foot maximum, keeps 20% front-of-house paving cap
Summary
The Garden City Planning Commission agreed to adopt a 35-foot driveway width limit and retain a 20% cap on front-of-house paving after debating conflicting 20- and 30-foot limits, RV setbacks, and stormwater impacts.
The Garden City Planning Commission voted informally to move forward with a compromise on residential parking rules that sets a 35-foot maximum driveway width while preserving a 20% limit on front-of-house paving.
Commission discussion focused on an apparent conflict in draft language that at one point referenced a 20-foot driveway cap and elsewhere allowed 30 feet. A committee member said the commission’s original aim was “to give residents more options to park vehicles off…
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