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Encinitas council backs study of business commission and streamlining permits
Summary
Council members urged a focused effort to support local businesses by exploring a business commission, mapping permitting workflows for businesses, developers and homeowners, and requiring subcontractor continuity in plan reviews.
The Encinitas City Council on Tuesday directed staff to study the feasibility of establishing a business commission and to map and streamline permitting processes used by businesses, developers and homeowners.
Council members said business owners report permits and reviews getting delayed or "lost in the shuffle," particularly where multiple contract reviewers give inconsistent comments. They recommended that staff identify the most common permits, map steps and responsibilities, and propose changes — including a requirement that…
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