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Tualatin council directs staff to prohibit new drive-throughs in MUC zone under CFEC rules
Summary
After a split debate weighing walkability, seniors’ access and future flexibility, the Tualatin City Council gave staff direction to prohibit new drive-through facilities in the city’s Mixed Use Commercial zone as part of CFEC walkable-design code amendments.
The Tualatin City Council gave staff direction to draft code amendments that would prohibit new drive-through facilities in the city’s Mixed Use Commercial (MUC) zone as part of required Climate Friendly and Equitable Communities (CFEC) rulemaking.
City planner Erin Egman explained that the state-directed model code recommends restricting auto-oriented uses in pedestrian-oriented districts and that the model goes further by suggesting the prohibition of drive-throughs in pedestrian zones. Egman noted the model requires…
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