Planning commission backs mechanism for time-sensitive land‑use code changes
The Planning Commission voted to recommend PC2026-02R, a resolution that lays out narrow circumstances in which the Town Council can move time-sensitive text amendments forward without a prior Planning Commission recommendation, while preserving public hearings and the commission’s opportunity for review.
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The Severance Planning Commission voted to recommend PC2026-02R, a resolution clarifying when the Town Council may adopt time‑sensitive land‑use text amendments without a prior Planning Commission recommendation. The resolution limits the exception to three situations: changes required by state law, new judicial decisions, or issues involving public health, safety or welfare. Staff recommended approval.
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