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Property applicant seeks clearer staff communication after pre‑application; city staff to follow up with landowner
Summary
Developer Jim Gaither said he had not received promised follow‑up from planning staff after a pre‑application meeting and requested an update before his buyer’s due‑diligence deadline; city staff agreed to follow up with the neighboring landowner about access.
Developer Jim Gaither (Gaither & Associates) used public comment to press the council and staff for clearer follow‑up on a pre‑application he said was submitted after a meeting with planning staff on Jan. 6 and Jan. 9. Gaither said he resubmitted revised plans at staff’s request and has a due‑diligence deadline of Jan. 14 (the transcript reports a deadline in mid‑January); he said he had not received the promised follow‑up or an update from planning staff.
Gaither raised two substantive issues: (1) whether required zoning and C‑2 general commercial compliance items had been satisfied by the submitted revisions, and (2)…
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