Council hears staff plan to codify state planning changes; final plat and review-timeframes move toward administrative processing
Planning staff presented two ordinances to align the city's community development code with recent state laws: moving final-plat approvals to an administrative process with a 7-business-day completeness acknowledgment (SB 784) and updating development-review timeframes including modest extensions to certain internal deadlines (SB 1080). Staff said changes largely codify current practice and aim to reduce noncompliance risk.
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Planning and development staff presented two ordinance packages Nov. 17 to bring the Clearwater Community Development Code into compliance with statutory changes from this year's legislative session.
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