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Design Review commissioners urge general plan update, stronger infill outreach and wildfire resilience in council priorities
Summary
During the Jan. 15 Walnut Creek Design Review Commission meeting commissioners recommended the City Council consider a general plan update, clearer requirements for infill housing to better fit neighborhoods, and stronger climate/public-safety planning (wildfire resilience) when setting priorities for the next two years.
Walnut Creek — At a Jan. 15 Design Review Commission meeting, commissioners offered feedback to inform City Council priority-setting for the next two years, urging a renewed general plan update, better neighborhood outreach and design guidance for infill housing, and stronger links between climate action and public safety planning.
Director Vandenbrand told the commission the council will discuss priorities at a Feb. 11 meeting and asked commissioners to provide input. “We’re relaunching this effort,” Vandenbrand said of the citywide sign…
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