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Alpine council reviews wide-ranging zoning rewrite, councilmembers press for maps and examples
Summary
City planning staff and the city attorney briefed the Alpine City Council on March 18 on a proposed rewrite of Appendix C (zoning), which would update definitions, minimum lot sizes, ADU rules and building‑material references.
City planning staff and the city attorney walked the Alpine City Council through a proposed rewrite of Appendix C to the city zoning code on March 18, a 56‑page draft that would update definitions, standards and allowed uses across residential and commercial zones.
Jessica (planning staff) said the draft pulls updated definitions from the city’s adopted building codes, clarifies home-occupation rules, and tests a smaller minimum lot size in residential zones by reducing each residential minimum by about 2,000 square feet as a starting point. "I reduced it by 2,000 square feet in every single residential zone just to see what you guys thought," Jessica said. She said the change is a proposal, not final, and that…
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