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Sumner presents Town Center plan update with new 'idea' overlay, commissioners and residents raise infill concerns
Summary
Staff presented a 2025 update to Sumner's Town Center plan including a new 'idea' overlay for small‑scale manufacturing/live‑work, ADU allowances, and adjusted street standards; developers urged flexibility for small‑scale infill while some residents warned of displacement and tax impacts.
Associate Planner Krishanda Walker presented the city‑initiated Town Center plan update (Ordinance 2939) and related code amendments, saying the 2025 update refreshes the plan out to a 2044 horizon and includes policy updates, a refreshed form‑based code and a new 'idea' overlay to support incubator businesses and small‑scale manufacturing. Walker said the update adjusts lot type standards, adds ADU…
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