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Planning commission reviews general-plan updates across Mohave County; staff urges alignment with existing zoning
Summary
The Mohave County Planning and Zoning Commission reviewed proposed general-plan designations for multiple communities across the county and heard public comment on highways, renewable projects, and neighborhood-scale changes.
The Mohave County Planning and Zoning Commission spent the meeting reviewing staff recommendations for land-use designations in multiple communities as part of the county's ongoing general-plan update. Presentations covered Colorado City, the Colorado Strip (Beaver Dam, Scenic and Littlefield), Lake Havasu City and Topock, Golden Valley (including the Dorado area), Dolan Springs/White Hills/Meadview, Yucca, Wikiup, Kingman, Mohave Valley and Val Vista.
Staff presented the review as a policy-level discussion and emphasized that the session was for presentation, public comment and direction to staff rather than formal approvals. "All the items on the agenda are presentations, for presentation and discussion, to go over each of the community meetings that were held during this general plan update process," Development Services staff member Matthew Gunderson said at the meeting.
Major themes across communities
- Match land-use designations to existing zoning and development patterns: Staff proposed changing several industrial, commercial and public-facility designations to "suburban development area" where existing agricultural-residential (one-acre minimum) zoning and development patterns prevailed, notably in parts of the Colorado Strip…
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