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Goddard’s New Duplex Rules Explained | Wichita News
Goddard just passed sweeping new duplex rules—unanimously—limiting them to 40% of new developments, mandating amenities like pools and playgrounds, requiring two trees per lot, capping house styles to five with spacing rules, restricting front window coverage and garage door size, and adding storm shelters for basement-free units. After extensive consultation with builders, the city aims to balance growth with design quality and neighborhood character, despite concerns about affordability. The rules go into effect once published in the local paper. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli…
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