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San Luis council adopts new subdivision rules and zoning changes after debate over half-width streets
Summary
Council adopted updated subdivision regulations and a zoning text amendment (ordinances 473 and 474) that implement a state law shifting preliminary and final plat approvals to administrative staff; developers urged preserving half-width (phased) street construction while staff and some council members argued change and a modification process protect the city's long-term interests.
After a lengthy public hearing and debate, the San Luis City Council adopted new subdivision regulations and related zoning amendments meant to incorporate state House Bill 2447 and speed plat approvals by giving administrative staff and the city engineer authority over preliminary and final plats.
Juan Tejeda of planning and zoning described the changes as an update to standards that in many cases dated to previous county standards: "This is the adoption process of the subdivision regulations... they incorporate the new House Bill 2447 that requires city staff to review and approve preliminary final plans," he said. Staff…
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