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Staff proposes allowing annexation and zone-change applications to run concurrently to speed development review
Summary
Planning staff recommended the UDC be amended to allow applicants petitioning to annex property to file a zone-change application concurrently, a procedural change proponents said would reduce delay and help with economic-development deals; developers and economic development counsel supported the idea at the hearing.
Planning staff proposed an amendment to the Unified Development Code that would permit owners petitioning to annex property to submit a zone-change application concurrently with the annexation petition rather than waiting until annexation is complete.
Proponents argued allowing the two processes to run concurrently reduces timeline risk, clarifies expectations about future…
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