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Staff outlines code rewrite to implement state limited land-use decision rules

5807723 · January 7, 2025
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Summary

Planning staff presented draft changes to consolidate and reformat Subchapter 11 and to integrate limited land-use decision procedures created by recent state housing legislation; staff will send the draft to the city attorney for review and return with related changes.

Planning staff on Dec. 2 presented a broad set of draft changes to Subchapter 11 of the Independence Development Code to respond to state law on limited land-use decisions and to streamline review procedures.

Staff said Senate Bill 1537 (the 2024 housing omnibus referenced in the record) introduced a limited land-use decision process that narrows the procedures cities must apply to specified decision types. Because the new provisions affect which applications require public hearings, staff proposed reorganizing code…

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