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Aberdeen Town Board adopts broad UDO amendments aimed at clearer review rules and stronger subdivision connectivity
Summary
The Aberdeen Town Board unanimously approved zoning text amendment TA2501, revising the Unified Development Ordinance to add clearer land‑disturbance review criteria, expand military notification via RUAC for areas within five miles of Fort Bragg, align building design rules with new state law, and tighten subdivision connectivity and cul‑de‑sac limits.
The Aberdeen Town Board on April 28 adopted zoning text amendment TA2501, a multi‑chapter set of changes to the town’s Unified Development Ordinance intended to clarify review procedures and promote more connected, walkable subdivision design.
Planning staff told the board the package adds a five‑mile military‑notification requirement coordinated through the Regional Land‑Use Advisory Committee (RUAC) for proposals that change land use near Fort Bragg; it revises land‑disturbance permits and Technical Review Committee (TRC) standards so the town and applicants know when state (DEQ) review is required; it adjusts building‑design authority to conform with recent state statute changes; and it narrows discretionary sidewalk exemptions while adding block‑length and cul‑de‑sac limits to encourage street connectivity.
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