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Planning Commission and staff outline development-ordinance rewrite; commissioners press for buffer review
Summary
Staff told the Planning Commission the county issued an RFP for a comprehensive development-ordinance rewrite and estimated an 18–24 month process; commissioners urged early review of buffer and sign standards and proposed internal steps for input.
Planning Commission members on Sept. 15 were told the county has approved and will post a request for proposals (RFP) to hire a consultant to rewrite the subdivision and zoning ordinances, and commissioners pressed staff to prioritize review of buffers and related sign and design standards during that process.
Staff update and timeline: A planning department staff member told the commission, "We did receive approval for the RFP today from our legal team. So that should be posted by the end of the week," and said the consultant selection and negotiations would take place over the following weeks with an anticipated start of work "potentially beginning in November." The staff member estimated an 18-to-24-month timeline to complete the rewrite, modeled on the scope and public…
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