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Planning staff outlines code update timeline and new state rules that change how some business uses are classified
Summary
Planning staff told the Millcreek City Planning Commission that the city’s updated land-use code will become effective May 19 and outlined several changes, including a discretionary development-agreement pathway and a state-mandated classification-request process for ambiguous business uses.
Planning staff updated the Millcreek City Planning Commission on April 16 about the city’s code update, revised development-agreement practices and new state legislation that requires a "classification request" process for ambiguous business uses.
Planning staff said City Council will adopt the updated land-use code April 28 and the new rules will take effect May 19. Staff are aligning online application forms and fee schedules so the updated portal can accept applications under the new code. Staff warned commissioners to expect an increase in applications once the code becomes effective.
Staff described how the city intends to use development…
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