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Dorchester County Council backs zoning amendments on lot sizes and farm beverage rules

County Council of Dorchester County · April 21, 2026
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Summary

The Council unanimously approved sending favorable recommendations to the Planning Commission for reducing minimum lot sizes for development and clarifying standards for farm wineries, breweries and distilleries; if the Planning Commission concurs, the county will introduce legislation and hold a public hearing.

The Dorchester County Council on April 21 voted to send two zoning amendment proposals to the Planning Commission for consideration.

Susan Webb, Planning & Zoning Director, asked the Council to forward a favorable recommendation to the Planning Commission for proposed changes to Chapter 155 (Density, Lot Size and Bulk Regulations)…

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