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Marshall Council approves code tweaks on landscaping, home occupations and temporary signs
Summary
Council approved a package of modest ordinance changes including raising the threshold for city review of small accessory buildings, clarifying moving-building permits, easing home-occupation permitting for low-impact businesses, allowing small residential temporary signs, and permitting certificates of occupancy to issue before trees are planted (trees remain required).
Marshall City Council approved a set of relatively modest zoning and administrative code amendments intended to reduce burdens on property owners and builders while clarifying enforcement.
Planner Ilia Goodman summarized multiple changes: excluding accessory buildings smaller than 200 square feet from council review (matching a 200-square-foot building-permit threshold), aligning city moving-building permits to avoid duplicative regulation on state and…
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