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Planning Commission forwards Redwood Valley general‑plan amendments and EIR addendum to Supervisors
Summary
The Planning Commission unanimously recommended that the Board of Supervisors adopt a package of amendments incorporating parts of the Redwood Valley Municipal Advisory Council’s Community Action Plan into the county general plan, and adopted an addendum to the certified EIR; staff proposed and the MAC accepted red‑line wording changes to clarify intent and avoid imposing new county costs.
The Mendocino County Planning Commission on Dec. 18 recommended that the Board of Supervisors adopt amendments to Chapter 6 of the county general plan that incorporate selected recommendations from the Redwood Valley Municipal Advisory Council’s Community Action Plan (CAP), and approved an addendum to the general‑plan EIR.
Senior planner Russ Ford told the commission staff pulled CAP recommendations that were within the county’s authority and refined the language to fit a countywide general‑plan policy. Among the changes presented were refocusing Policy 5 on redevelopment of the old Redwood Valley Middle School site; adding a DOT‑recommended pedestrian action for School Way and East Road (Policy 6) tied to funding availability and not to add county…
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