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Committee approves automatic 60‑day deferral for large‑scale rezonings
Summary
A council committee voted to add Rule 29, creating an automatic 60‑day deferral after first reading for large-scale rezonings or zoning text amendments that affect 25 parcels or 10+ acres when not all property owners have signed on; proponents said the change gives predictability and time for community input.
A city council committee approved a change to its rules of procedure that will automatically defer consideration for 60 days after first reading when a proposed rezoning or zoning text amendment would affect 25 parcels or 10 acres or more and not all property owners are signed on.
Sponsor Council Member Spade said the rule is meant to give residents a predictable window to engage when a property’s zoning could be changed without the owner’s…
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