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Commissioners weigh temporary‑use rules; staff adds emergency retroactive permit language
Summary
The Planning Commission reviewed draft amendments to temporary uses and structures, including clarifications for emergency deployments and limits on overnight accommodation in temporary installations; staff told commissioners the emergency‑retroactive provision reflects recent wildfire and COVID responses.
City staff presented proposed updates to the temporary uses and structures section of the development code during the May 27 work session and sought commissioner input on scope and enforcement.
Staff said several changes came from commission comments last year and some were added after recent events. Kelly said the draft adds specificity about who may declare an emergency for retroactive permitting — for example, following wildfires or other declared emergencies — enabling temporary deployments and…
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