Commission adopts ordinance clarifying alley setbacks in land-development code
On second reading the commission approved Ordinance 31-26 to clarify how setbacks apply to lots adjoining alleys, directing that, outside the Central Business District, alleys be treated by rear-setback standards in most cases to reduce ambiguity and the need for waivers.
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The commission adopted Ordinance 31-26 on second reading to amend the Land Development Regulations clarifying how setbacks should be applied where lots adjoin alleys. Anthea Notis, Development Services Director, said the change is intended to remove ambiguity about when an alley should be treated as a side street setback versus a rear setback, noting that in the Central Business District alleys are already treated as rears.
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