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Open Space Commission weighs Draft Code Concepts as tool to support pocket parks and connectivity

5582659 · August 13, 2025
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Commissioners discussed a 60-page code concepts report that analyzes zoning and development codes to support infill, density, green building, and potential updates to the resource protection overlay (RPO); staff urged commissioners to submit prioritized comments by Aug. 11 so planners can incorporate them before council presentations in October.

The Open Space Commission reviewed a draft code‑concepts report—described as a roughly 60‑page analysis with appendices—intended to identify zoning and code changes that could remove barriers to housing, incentivize green building and better integrate open‑space connectivity. Staff framed the document as an implementation tool that sits below the regional plan and could provide concrete regulatory measures to help…

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