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Shenandoah County Zoning Confusion | Washington DC News
Shenandoah County is tackling its outdated zoning code with a major overhaul, fixing absurd rules like allowing five junk cars but banning in-law suites—even though they’re just attached living spaces. Planners are reviewing everything from land clearing and tree preservation to outdoor lighting, fences, and short-term rentals. Some changes stem from old laws, new state mandates, or community complaints—like the safety concern around parked vehicles blocking roads. They’re also proposing site plans for large commercial developments and tree canopy requirements for new builds—not to halt…
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