Commission approves Vela Vista master plan with reduced railroad buffer after brief discussion

Mar 22, 2025

The commission approved the Vela Vista subdivision master plan, granting the applicant’s request to reduce the recommended railroad buffer from 300 feet to 120 feet (the applicant said a prior plan had a 120‑foot buffer).

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The planning commission approved the Vela Vista subdivision master plan and accepted the applicant’s request to apply a 120‑foot buffer from the centerline of adjacent railroad tracks rather than the 300‑foot buffer listed in staff comments.

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