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County staff summarizes SB 974 work group discussion on planning commission population threshold
Summary
A staff member reported on a state work group reviewing Senate Bill 974; Madison County raised concerns about a 5,000-population threshold that determines whether planning commissions retain approval authority for subdivisions and site plans.
County planning staff updated the Board of Supervisors on a work group review of Senate Bill 974 and described a particular point of concern for smaller localities: a provision that used a 5,000-population threshold to determine when planning commissions and boards retained approving authority for subdivisions and site plans.
Planning staff said the work group discussion included a question about how the 5,000 figure was chosen;…
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