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Commissioners press staff to fix zoning-table conflicts; planning workshop outlines next steps
Summary
The planning commission reviewed zoning inconsistencies and asked staff to compile a package of municipal code amendments to clarify allowed uses, conditional uses and cross-title conflicts; staff said changes will require council ordinances and two readings.
Ione planning commissioners spent a large portion of Tuesday meeting reviewing the city's zoning and municipal code, and directed staff to compile a prioritized list of code amendments to resolve inconsistencies in Titles 15, 16 and 17.
City planner Susan Peters framed the discussion as a planning 101 workshop intended to clarify the planning commission's role, the relationship between the general plan and the zoning code, and the process for subdivisions, conditional use permits and CEQA review. Peters told commissioners that several parts of the zoning table and maps appear internally inconsistent and…
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