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Planning Department outlines overhaul of public notice rules in Universal Planning Notification project
Summary
Planning Department staff proposed a new Universal Planning Notification (UPN) to standardize and expand how the public is notified about land-use cases, recommending online plans, consolidated notice types, and a shift toward 20-day hearings while recommending careful outreach on BBN removal and 3.11/3.12 changes.
The Planning Department on Aug. 13 presented its Universal Planning Notification (UPN) project, a departmental plan to standardize how it mails, posts and publishes notices for building permits, environmental documents and discretionary hearings. Scott Sanchez, the department's staff presenter, said the project aims to "streamline notification standards" to make notice types clearer, reduce duplication and move many plans online.
The draft proposals would keep Section 3.11/3.12 building…
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