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Commission agrees in principle to community gardens, asks staff to draft greenhouse permit rules
Twentynine Palms Planning Commission · September 17, 2025
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Summary
Commissioners signaled support for allowing community gardens but asked staff to return with zoning, size thresholds and permit pathways; consensus favored conditional-use permits for larger greenhouses and administrative review for small, accessory gardens.
Staff told the commission the development code lacks explicit guidance on community gardens and greenhouses and asked whether greenhouses should be permitted and, if so, by what review process. Staff noted anything under roughly 120 square feet typically does not require a building permit; larger greenhouses could trigger…
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