County staff propose moving retaining‑wall technical standards out of zoning code to technical manual
May 4, 2026
Planning staff proposed amending the Unified Development Ordinance to remove mechanically stabilized‑slope height limits and place technical design standards in the IDS manual so engineering staff — not the Planning Board — review retaining wall design and approvals.
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Precise County planning staff briefed commissioners on May 4 on UDO amendment UDO CC32, which would remove mechanically stabilized slopes (retaining walls) and related height limits from Chapter 8 of the Unified Development Ordinance and relocate technical specifications into the county’s IDS standards manual.
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