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Planning board approves UDO fix to treat detached garages and carports as accessory structures
Oak Island Planning Board · April 29, 2026
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Summary
The board voted to approve an edit to UDO section 2.12 removing a sentence that forced detached garages and carports to meet principal-building setbacks; the change will make accessory setbacks apply and was approved by voice vote after a clarified motion and second.
The Oak Island Planning Board approved a text amendment to section 2.12 of the unified development ordinance that removes a provision treating detached garages and carports as if they were the principal structure for setback purposes.
Staff (Matt) told the board the provision in section 2.12 was unusual…
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