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Council adopts Title 17 omnibus updates, utility-easement vacation, labor deal and bridge staffing; several items pass unanimously
Summary
The City Council adopted the 2025 Title 17 Omnibus ordinance to align local planning code with state law, vacated a small public easement for parking at 1541 Jesse Ave., approved a successor labor agreement with IAMAW (two‑year term and modest wage steps), and certified a critical‑need retired‑annuitant hire for the I Street Bridge financing. Most votes were unanimous.
The council handled several routine but substantive items this meeting.
Title 17 Omnibus Ordinance: Kevin Conlon, zoning administrator, presented proposed administrative and state-consistency amendments to Title 17 (planning and development code). Changes include amending appeal-timing rules and adding an enabling provision for objective ADU standards at historic properties. After a brief public comment from Muriel Strand, the council opened and closed the public hearing and approved the ordinance (council…
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