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Board adopts countywide zoning text amendment establishing development standards
Summary
The board adopted Resolution R-26-0061 (County Text Amendment 26007), setting countywide standards and criteria for development proposals; Commissioner Rick Vest emphasized the amendment does not apply to specific projects and that projects still require appropriate special permits.
The Lancaster County Board of Commissioners voted to adopt Resolution R-26-0061, which implements County Text Amendment 26007 and establishes standards and criteria for development proposals countywide. Commissioner Rick Vest stated the amendment "did not apply to any specific development project" and reiterated that individual projects would still need to proceed through the appropriate special permit processes.
The resolution passed on a motion by Commissioner Rick Vest, seconded by Commissioner Chelsea Johnson, with Commissioners Flowerday, Vest, Johnson and Yoakum voting yes; Commissioner Matt Schulte was absent. The amendment was described as setting uniform standards but not authorizing any single development.
