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Council approves zoning text amendments to set development-agreement lengths and checkpoints
Summary
The council approved Ordinance 25-03, which sets development-agreement durations by street/right-of-way length, allows council renewals and clarifies inspection and milestone expectations for developers.
The City of Watertown City Council approved Ordinance 25-03 on second reading, adopting zoning text amendments to Chapter 24 that set development-agreement durations tied to the length of rights-of-way or streets in new developments and clarify milestone and inspection expectations.
City Engineer Peterson summarized the principal change: "if the right of way or the street length in the development is less than a half mile, it'd be a 2 year development agreement. If it's between a half mile and a mile, it'd be a 3 year development agreement. And, if it's over a mile, then it need special approval." The amendment also allows the…
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