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Garner council adopts major zoning text amendment to implement comprehensive plan
Summary
The Town Council unanimously adopted ordinance 20265380 (ZTA‑24001), a package of zoning code changes aimed at aligning the UDO with Garner’s comprehensive plan, including new mid‑rise standards, clarified residential forms, R‑8 density rules and live‑work provisions.
Garner’s Town Council voted unanimously March 17 to adopt a zoning text amendment package intended to align the town’s unified development ordinance with the comprehensive plan. The ordinance, numbered 20265380 and described in staff materials as ZTA‑24001, bundles changes across seven subgroups addressing residential forms, density bonuses, mid‑rise districts and other technical clarifications.
Planning Director Jeff Kriesenberg told the council staff had “been chipping away at it” for more than a year and grouped the package to make the changes clearer. The…
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