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Interim zoning administrator flags staffing, process issues and $90,000 code-update item in planning budget

5960335 · October 17, 2025
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Summary

Sean Yates, Grand County interim zoning administrator and county engineer, presented a planning and zoning draft budget on Oct. 17 that includes $90,000 for a code update; he described department turnover, recommended streamlining procedures and suggested reducing some subscription and office-supply lines.

Sean Yates, Grand County county engineer and interim zoning administrator, presented the planning and zoning draft 2026 budget at the Oct. 17 Budget Advisory Board meeting and described recent staff turnover and process challenges.

“We have $90,000 in our budgeted to do a way to use code update,” Yates said, adding that the county hopes the code update will both modernize and streamline procedures. He told the board the department has experienced turnover earlier in the year and that current processes had…

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