Planning commission recommends Unified Development Code draft move forward after developer and public comment
The commission reviewed a long-in-development Unified Development Code (UDC) that tightens landscape, buffer and parking standards and formalizes neighborhood meeting requirements. Commissioners voted 3-0 to forward the draft, while developers urged retention of administrative approvals and flagged affordability concerns.
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Staff presented a draft Unified Development Code intended to replace multiple zoning and development standards with a single, modernized document. Project manager Becca Smith described changes including citywide application of I-35 overlay landscape standards, new frontage calculations and native-species requirements, increased parking-island and buffer dimensions, and a formalized ‘‘abutting neighborhood meeting’’ process for certain applications.
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