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Planning commission fast‑tracks UDO change to align site‑plan review with new state deadlines (HB 2660); forwards to council
Summary
The commission unanimously approved a text amendment to remove local time limits from the Unified Development Ordinance and rely on updated state code deadlines (House Bill 2660 and Va. Code §§ 15.2‑2259, 15.2‑2260), keeping a table of approval authorities while deleting redundant timing language.
The Suffolk City Planning Commission voted 7–0 to recommend Ordinance Text Amendment OTA2025‑005 to City Council and to fast‑track the change so it can be in place before July 1, when new state deadlines take effect.
Staff explained the General Assembly enacted House Bill 2660, which amends Va. Code §§…
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