Commissioners debate industrial intensity, mining distinctions and whether to enable mobile/tiny‑home options

Apr 23, 2026

In the land‑use code discussion commissioners considered how to distinguish light/artisan manufacturing from heavy outdoor industrial uses, debated whether 'mining' should be allowed inside city limits or reclassified as earthwork, and discussed permitting manufactured home/tiny‑home options as one tool to address affordability.

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Commissioners spent substantial time discussing industrial use categories, outdoor storage, mining and the place of manufactured/mobile homes and tiny‑home villages in the updated code.

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