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Planning staff outline Unified Development Code rewrite and new historic preservation authority
Summary
Planning Services presented the department’s FY26 budget, described a year‑long unified development code update with public outreach and announced a programmatic agreement with the State Historic Preservation Office to streamline Section 106 reviews for federally funded projects.
Wally Wehrmacht, planning services manager, presented the Planning Department’s FY26 budget and a summary of ongoing work on the city’s comprehensive plan, development review, zoning and historic preservation.
Wehrmacht described the city’s role in administering Imagine Dubuque (the comprehensive plan) and noted the planning department supports 28 appointed volunteers across boards and commissions. He outlined development review activity (34 site plans in FY24) and large projects in the pipeline, including mixed‑use and multifamily…
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