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City attorney outlines possible legal response to new state emergency planning restrictions; council asks for more info in August
Summary
The city attorney briefed the council on recent state legislation restricting local emergency-related land-use actions and presented a proposed resolution and outside counsel offer for potential litigation; council asked to revisit the matter in August and requested information on other jurisdictions joining the effort.
The city attorney briefed the council on recently enacted state legislation, effective July 1, that limits local government authority related to emergencies, comprehensive plan amendments and development orders. The attorney described the law as an unfunded mandate and said…
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