Planning commission asks staff to return redlined urban forest plan and code edits

Sep 23, 2026

After extensive discussion the commission did not forward the draft to council; commissioners requested staff prepare a redlined version addressing wildfire coordination, homeowner responsibilities, fee details and data reconciliation and return for review; the meeting adjourned by voice vote.

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After discussion the commission did not make a formal recommendation to council and instead asked staff to return with a redlined draft that incorporates the commission's comments on wildfire coordination, homeowner responsibilities, fee-in-lieu language and data reconciliation. One commissioner said they were comfortable recommending to council with staff—s substantive edits, while others asked to review the revised text before any referral.

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