The City Council of Graymoor-Devondale has officially updated its long-standing garage and carport regulations to better preserve the charm, character, and curb appeal of our residential community. The revised ordinance—passed in October 2025—modernizes construction standards while ensuring additions remain compatible with the look and feel of our neighborhood.
What’s Changing?
At the heart of the update is a clear goal: keep residential design cohesive while giving homeowners clarity and flexibility about what’s allowed. The ordinance outlines new guidelines for garage size, placement, and the types of materials that maintain our city’s traditional aesthetic.
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Why the Update?
Over time, construction materials and styles evolve. The City Council recognized that the previous ordinance didn’t reflect today’s building practices or the needs of homeowners looking to improve their properties. These new standards help maintain neighborhood integrity while allowing for thoughtful modernization.
When Does This Take Effect?
The ordinance became official following its final reading and approval in October 2025.
