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Council removes local architectural standards for townhouses and ADUs to comply with state law
Summary
The council unanimously approved text amendments deleting townhouse and accessory-dwelling unit architectural standards from the Unified Development Ordinance after staff determined those standards conflict with NCGS 160D-702, which limits local regulation of exterior appearance for certain dwellings.
The Sanford City Council on April 7 adopted two text amendments to the Unified Development Ordinance removing local architectural-appearance standards for townhouses and for accessory dwelling units (ADUs) after staff concluded those requirements conflict with state law.
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