Commission introduces private‑road and shared‑driveway ordinance
The commission introduced Resolution #34‑2026 to create standards for private streets, shared driveways (up to five homes), easements, maintenance agreements, and a planning subcommittee for review of some site plans.
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Chris Khorey of McKenna described an ordinance to govern proposals for private roads and shared driveways, detailing requirements for road and underground design, easements, maintenance agreements and standards for shared driveways (noting a five‑home limit on shared driveways). Commissioners discussed separation between shared driveways and private streets, potential subcommittee reviews, and ensuring the city is held to comparable standards (Paser ratings) for maintenance.
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