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Wasilla planning commission approves minutes; planner reports surge in permits, staffing steps and animal-control questions
Summary
The Wasilla Planning Commission approved its consent agenda and heard a department update on March 11, 2025, at the regular 6 p.m. meeting in the Wasilla City Council chambers.
The Wasilla Planning Commission approved its consent agenda and heard a department update on March 11, 2025, at the regular 6 p.m. meeting in the Wasilla City Council chambers.
City Planner Wellman told commissioners the planning office is preparing for a marked increase in permit applications and is introducing internal tools and procedures to handle the load, including a Teams channel for interdepartmental coordination, expanded pre-application meetings and additional staff training. "We are just cranking them out right now, fast and furious," Wellman said.
The report outlined several specific operational efforts: verifying addressing and unit designations, a preliminary review process for proposed street-name changes that…
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