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Staff previews design-review streamlining and schedules community meetings; commission asks to be notified about firefighter sign installation

2112069 · January 15, 2025
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City planning staff outlined upcoming work to streamline the design-review process and a potential citywide historic resource survey. Commissioners asked to be informed when a recently approved firefighter sign and landscaping are installed and requested that a historian's plaza presentation be scheduled for February.

In director comments, city planning staff told the commission they are preparing a draft ordinance to streamline the design-review process and to incentivize desired outcomes while reducing review requirements for non-historic properties. Staff said the work will include consideration of a citywide historic resource survey and could lead to changes in how the historic overlay is used.

The director described the approach as "streamline, incentivize what…

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