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Planning commission approves tighter planned-open-space overlay standards
Summary
Poquoson planning staff and commissioners approved a city-council-initiated text amendment on March 16 to increase certain buffers and change how non-tidal wetlands count toward open-space requirements; commissioners described the changes as modest but more restrictive overall.
The Poquoson Planning Commission approved a city-council-initiated zoning text amendment on March 16 that tightens standards in the Planned Open Space Conservation Overlay District.
Planning staff summarized the proposed changes, which include increasing minimum boundary buffers (example: from 40 feet to 50 feet in certain contexts), adjusting required gross land-area…
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