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Council approves UDO change for Planning Commission after heated debate; amendment limiting at-large residency fails

5097669 · January 27, 2025
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Summary

The Jefferson County Council approved an amendment (A1) to the Unified Development Ordinance that revises Planning Commission membership and appointment rules. An amendment to allow more commissioners from incorporated areas narrowly failed in committee debate, and the council approved the revised language 4-3 on final passage.

The Jefferson County Council approved on final passage an amendment to the county’s Unified Development Ordinance that changes how Planning Commission members are appointed and where they must reside.

At issue were language and residency requirements for the nine-member commission. Councilman Seek introduced an amendment to exhibit A that would require appointments by council district plus two unincorporated at-large members; the amendment drew…

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