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Staff outlines how Measure A amendments would affect general-plan amendments; commission asks for clarifications

3442433 · May 22, 2025
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Planning staff described a proposed general-plan amendment to implement Measure A, explaining which land-use changes would require voter approval and how the measure would affect applications submitted after March 2024. Commissioners sought clarification about vested rights and the handling of existing approvals.

Planning staff presented a proposed general-plan amendment intended to implement Measure A, a voter-approved measure from 2024, and explained the administrative and procedural effects the measure would have on future land-use redesignations in unincorporated San Benito County.

According to staff, the draft amendments define which redesignations of land use categories (for example, changes involving agricultural, rural or rangeland designations) would require voter approval under Measure A. Staff…

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