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Richmond tables zone determination for overnight shelters, seeks state code details
Summary
The Richmond Planning and Zoning Commission tabled consideration of a proposed zoning framework for overnight shelters, asking staff to provide state building-code standards and additional details before the board resumes the item at its next meeting.
The Richmond Planning and Zoning Commission voted to table consideration of a proposed zone determination ordinance for overnight shelters and asked staff to provide state regulatory details and additional clarification at the next meeting.
Planning staff presented a draft that reflected prior work-session recommendations on where shelters might be allowed, listing conditional uses in industrial zones (I-1 and I-2) and minimum separation distances. Staff said the draft included a 1,000-foot buffer mentioned in earlier work sessions and a 500-foot buffer…
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