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Staff outlines zoning code rewrite and state law changes including ADU allowance and repeal of extraterritorial jurisdiction
Summary
City planning staff told the Conway Planning Commission the city is rewriting major zoning code sections and summarized state law changes that affect local control, including an act permitting accessory dwelling units in every residential zone and a repeal of extraterritorial jurisdiction.
City planning staff told the Conway Planning Commission the city is actively rewriting portions of its zoning code and preparing for public input and council review, and staff summarized recent state law changes that will affect local regulation.
Staff said the rewrite focuses on streamlining Article 10 and Article 4 and that the city expects to present draft changes to the Planning Commission in October and to the City Council by November with the goal of adoption thereafter. Staff said the advisory committee has met several times and that planning staff will distribute draft materials a few weeks before the October Planning Commission meeting so commissioners can review and prepare questions.
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