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Council directs staff to advance change raising industrial impervious-surface limit
Summary
Councilor Stevenson asked staff to prepare code changes to raise allowed impervious coverage in industrial zoning from 70% to 80% (with conditional exceptions up to 90%); council gave direction to advance the rewrite to staff.
Councilor Stevenson proposed adjusting the city’s industrial-district impervious-surface limits so that all industrial zoning districts would allow 80% impervious coverage by right rather than the current mix of 70% and 80% standards. Stevenson said the intent is to avoid land consumption and sprawl "so long as staff signs off" on stormwater, landscaping and setback…
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