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Design Review and Planning commissions report lower case volumes, outline downtown design standards and ADU support plans

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Design Review Commission and Planning Commission presented annual reports; both noted a downturn in number of applications, and staff described work on downtown objective design standards (Phase 2) and a two-pronged ADU support program funded partly by a state grant.

Two Lafayette advisory bodies— the Design Review Commission (DRC) and the Planning Commission—gave annual updates to the City Council on May 27, summarizing recent activity and upcoming priorities including downtown objective design standards and a new accessory-dwelling-unit (ADU) support program.

The DRC reported fewer meetings and applications in the last year, listing approved projects such as sign permits, commercial building improvements, residential additions, grading and landslide repairs, and several new single-family residences (examples cited included 3515 St. Mary's Road, 13602 Sunset Loop and 830…

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