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Commission recommends City Council adopt SB 9 urban lot split ordinance with clarifications on ministerial review
Summary
The commission unanimously recommended that the City Council adopt an ordinance implementing SB 9 urban lot splits locally, adding objective standards for utilities, vegetation management and fire-mitigation access and clarifying ministerial appeal language.
The Mill Valley Planning Commission voted unanimously to recommend that City Council adopt a local ordinance implementing the State of California’s SB 9 provisions on urban lot splits, adding objective standards and clarifying ministerial-review and appeal procedures.
Staff explained that the draft ordinance implements the second half of SB 9 (urban lot splits), allowing a one-time ministerial subdivision of a qualifying single-family parcel into two lots (roughly a 60/40 split) where each resulting lot is at least 1,200 square feet. The ordinance lists objective standards that applicants must meet, such as separate…
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