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Council approves downtown zoning change to allow limited semi-permanent accessory structures
Summary
Council adopted an amendment to the Land Development Code permitting one semi-permanent accessory structure per lot in the Central Business District for food-and-beverage service as an accessory to an existing principal restaurant or nightclub, with size, orientation and historic-overlay conditions; planning staff and the applicant said the change accommodates adaptive reuse without undermining CBD design standards.
By unanimous vote on May 4 the Wilmington City Council approved a staff-recommended amendment to the Land Development Code to allow semi-permanent accessory structures in the Central Business District (CBD) subject to conditions.
Planner Grace LeMay told council the proposal was applicant-initiated following a board-of-adjustment variance request and was reviewed by staff and the planning commission. The…
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