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County commission discusses consolidated zoning ordinance draft, planning commission recommends it forward
Summary
County commissioners reviewed a multi-year effort to merge city and county zoning rules into a single consolidated ordinance; planning recommended the draft with a favorable recommendation and a proposed planned-unit development (PUD) option was added for developer certainty. No final adoption date was set.
County commissioners discussed a consolidated zoning ordinance that combines the county’s and the urban services (city) zoning rules into one unified document, planning staff said. The planning commission reviewed the combined draft and sent it forward with a favorable recommendation for the county commission to consider.
The consolidated document merges definition sections, a unified use-classification matrix, and reconciled general provisions for urban- and general-service districts, presenter Rick Gregory said. The draft also includes a new planned-unit development (PUD) district intended to give developers and the county greater certainty when a rezoning request accompanies a site plan.
“...a use matrix. It's a 1 page document for the Urban…
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