Plan Commission recommends setback text amendment to Common Council, removes pool setback clause

Aug 25, 2026

The Plan Commission voted to recommend that the Common Council adopt a zoning text amendment changing side-yard and accessory-structure setbacks and removing a specific pool-water-line setback in Section 5; the recommendation will go to council after attorney clean-up of language.

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The Plan Commission voted to recommend that the Common Council adopt a text amendment to the zoning code addressing side-yard and accessory-structure setbacks. The motion explicitly included removing the clause in Section 5 that states, “and in no case shall the water line of a pool be less than 10 feet from any lot line.”

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