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Council adopts zoning amendments to setbacks, parking standards and site‑plan process; planning commission to be primary reviewer
Summary
The council approved amendments to the municipal code that revise residential setbacks, update parking standards to match engineering specs, define thresholds for significant exterior alterations, and make the Planning Commission the primary approval body for site‑plan/design reviews (with appeal to council).
On Sept. 2 the City Council adopted an ordinance updating parts of the zoning code covering development standards, parking diagrams, site plan and design review procedures, definitions and the commercial zoning matrix.
Contract planner Miguel Galvez told the council the changes include: reducing typical side‑yard setbacks in R‑1 from 10 feet to 5 feet (a cleanup and to better align with…
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