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Planning commission reviews draft Articles 1, 6, 7 and 8 of proposed development code
Summary
Planning staff and consultant Michael Gibbons presented the county’s draft development code reorganization — combining zoning and subdivision regulations into a single code with nine parts — and requested preliminary commission action to advance Articles 1, 6, 7 and 8 for formal processing and future CEQA review.
The Mariposa County Planning Commission on Feb. 21 heard a presentation on a draft, consolidated development code intended to replace separate zoning and subdivision titles and to align local regulations with the General Plan and state law. Michael Gibbons, a project manager for consulting firm Minteer Harnish, told the commission the update is the “culmination of a multi‑year effort” to make the code more readable and consistent.
Gibbons said the new code is organized into nine parts and that the commission’s packet included the third preliminary draft for Articles 1 (enactment and applicability), 6 (nonconforming provisions), 7 (permit processing) and 8 (administration). He said the reorganization consolidates frequently used provisions at the front of the…
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