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Council opens public hearing on proposed change to subdivision code that would let city planning staff approve plats; hearing recessed
Summary
City attorney explained an ordinance amending Chapter 94 to transfer routine plat and plan approvals from the planning commission to planning staff, with appeals to council still allowed; a public hearing was opened and then recessed for later consideration.
City staff and the city attorney presented a proposed ordinance amendment to Chapter 94 on July 9 that would allow planning staff to approve routine subdivision plats and plans without needing planning commission approval, while preserving a council appeal right.
City Attorney Mike Garner said the existing practice had staff prepare applications and the planning commission typically followed staff recommendations; the…
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