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Resident urges longer public review period for large projects after special planning commission meeting
Summary
During oral communications at a Sept. 29 special Planning Commission meeting, a resident asked the city to avoid short-notice agenda postings for large projects and to give residents more time and clearer access to voluminous environmental documents.
Ken Seif, a resident of College Park West, used the meeting’s oral communications period to urge the Planning Commission and city officials to allow more time for public review of large project materials and to avoid scheduling special meetings without representation from the affected district.
Seif said residents need more time to read and digest large CEQA documents and complex project materials and noted that the city’s agenda packet is often posted 72 hours before a meeting. “For the average resident to go through those huge documents…
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