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San Juan County planning commission backs stepwise merge of 2025 definitions into 2011 zoning code

San Juan County Planning Commission · January 10, 2026
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Summary

County staff proposed importing the 2025 draft's expanded definition chapter into the live 2011 zoning ordinance with transparent strike-and-insert edits; commissioners directed staff to continue with chapters B'Z and fix an identified table formatting error.

County planning staff presented a method on Jan. 8 to fold the expanded definitions from a 2025 draft zoning code into the county's existing 2011 zoning ordinance, and the San Juan County Planning Commission directed staff to continue the work and return with subsequent chapters.

Staff told the commission the 2011 ordinance contains 96 definitions and the 2025 draft contains 226, with 65 definitions overlapping between the two drafts and 161 new or expanded entries in the 2025 document. Rather than repealing and replacing the 2011 chapter wholesale, staff proposed keeping the 2011 code as the…

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