Commission weighs whether storage‑facility redesign is a 'minor modification' under city code

Feb 4, 2026

Staff asked whether reducing a proposed two‑story, ~20,000‑sq‑ft storage building to a single‑story ~9,900‑sq‑ft building (cutting unit count from roughly 169 to 87) is a minor modification or requires a new conditional‑use application; commissioners were split but generally agreed staff may process it with clearer minor/major definitions to follow.

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Planning staff asked the commission to interpret whether a proposed reduction in scale for a storage‑unit project constitutes a minor modification or requires a new conditional‑use application and public hearing.

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