Proposed Ordinance — Residential Use Prohibition in Planned Commercial Centers
Carroll County
Description
A countywide text amendment would ban new apartments above planned commercial centers. The hearing record stays open ten days; the ordinance hasn't been adopted yet.
Impact summary
If adopted, new shopping-center projects couldn't include apartments — reducing one type of mixed housing option while commissioners work on design standards.
At a glance
- Hearings
- 1
- Public comments
- 0
- Total mentions
- 1
Recorded in the meeting · Planning & Zoning Commission
A recommendation, not a final decision. The council decides next.
Last discussed May 28, 2026.
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