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Council passes first reading of unified development ordinance amid objections over duplexes
Summary
On first reading, St John Town Council approved Ordinance 1883 to consolidate zoning, subdivision and building rules into a unified development ordinance; the measure passed 3–1 after a council member objected to provisions allowing single‑family attached units (duplexes).
The St John Town Council voted 3–1 on April 8 to approve, on first reading, Ordinance 1883, a unified development ordinance intended to replace multiple existing zoning, subdivision and building-code ordinances. The ordinance consolidates chapters, updates standards to reflect legislation coming into effect July 1, and tightens requirements for planned-unit developments,…
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