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Committee authorizes staff to update shoreland zoning maps administratively and report annually
Summary
The committee approved a resolution allowing county GIS staff to amend shoreland zoning maps administratively to match authoritative changes from other agencies, with annual reporting back to the committee and county board.
The Washington County Land Use and Planning Committee on July 17 approved a resolution authorizing the county’s Natural Resources and Geographic Information Systems (GIS) department to update shoreland zoning maps administratively in cases where the county’s map lags other jurisdictions’ authoritative data layers, such as DNR navigability or municipal annexation actions.
Jamie Ludovic, chief community development officer, told the committee the change responds to several occurrences in which other jurisdictions’ maps (for example, DNR wetland…
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