Council adopts zoning text changes including 0‑setbacks for industrial parcels and allowance for townhomes in R3
Oak Ridge approved multiple zoning text amendments: allowing 0‑foot side/rear setbacks for adjacent industrial parcels and permitting single‑family attached dwellings (townhomes) on individual lots in R3 zones. Council debated potential impacts on vibration‑sensitive uses and confirmed site review will address separation and fire access.
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Oak Ridge City Council approved several zoning code amendments aimed at providing flexibility for development in industrial and medium‑density residential districts.
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