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Committee moves to tidy zoning use matrix, seek statutory definitions for group homes and other redundant entries
Summary
The Codes and Zoning Enforcement Committee reviewed a cleanup of the use matrix to remove redundant items (including a bed-and-breakfast callout and an isolated 'group home' line) and agreed to adopt statutory language where state law preempts local rules.
The Codes and Zoning Enforcement Committee spent significant time reviewing a zoning use matrix the planning staff submitted and agreed to remove redundant entries and insert statutory definitions where state law already controls.
Speaker 2 told the committee that Resolution 99-1 (dated 01/25/1999) added “bed and breakfast homestay” to an “intermediate impact” category but that the use already appears elsewhere as a permitted use or special exception. Speaker 2 recommended removing the separate C-1 callout to avoid duplication;…
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