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Rathdrum council adopts update to Title 15 zoning, limits lot-size expansions
Summary
After a public hearing and discussion of lot-size limits and administrative terminology, the Rathdrum City Council adopted an ordinance revising Title 15 (Zoning and Permitted Uses), including a provision limiting subdivided lot size and replacing references to "city planner" with "administrator."
The Rathdrum City Council adopted an ordinance updating Title 15, Zoning and Permitted Uses, following a public hearing and council debate about lot-size limits and code language.
Council held a public hearing on proposed changes to Title 15 and then voted to place the ordinance on first reading and waive second and third readings. During the hearing, a resident asked for clarification about the changes; City Attorney Emily explained the hearing process and that the council was receiving public comment on changes that had been made since the planning and zoning review. Councilmember John Hatcher moved to place the ordinance on first reading by title only and to waive further readings; the motion carried on a roll call vote.
Why it matters: the ordinance restructures the city's zoning…
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