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Council reviews proposed ordinance to allow retrieval of 'untimely' planning items
Summary
Councilors discussed a housekeeping ordinance to clarify that, when provided by ordinance, the town council may retrieve land‑use proposals from the planning commission if a timely recommendation is not made; members opted to remove a strict time limit from the draft and to rely on the council's rules of procedure.
Councilors reviewed a draft ordinance intended to clarify the council’s authority to retrieve matters from the planning commission when the commission has not provided a timely recommendation.
Why it matters: the change would confirm a course of action the council can use when the planning commission’s review process extends beyond expected time frames, while…
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