Design Commission working group proposes code and charter amendments to clarify role
A working-group member proposed renaming and reframing the Design Commission toward urban-design policy leadership, adding formal review triggers for certain city projects, and pursuing code and charter amendments so the commission can provide standing recommendations to council and city departments.
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A member of the Design Commission's working group outlined a plan to shift the body's role from an advisory, discretionary design-review posture toward a clearer, standing urban-design-policy role. The working group proposed a package of actions: rename and reframe the commission, establish formal review triggers for particular city projects, pursue code and charter amendments, and set up joint committees and partner updates to improve cross-agency coordination.
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