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Palm Desert staff present draft administration chapter of unified development code
Summary
City staff and a consultant briefed the council on the first installment of a unified development code, focusing on administration and review procedures and seeking direction on organizational approach, ARC role and user-friendly online access.
City staff and a consultant presented the first installment of Palm Desert’s unified development code on Nov. 13, outlining a process-first organization of review procedures and soliciting council feedback on thresholds and administrative rules.
The draft focuses on administration and procedures, not on zoning districts or use tables. Consultant Matt said the update grew out of a 2024 assessment and an annotated outline and will be released in installments, with adoption targeted for the third quarter of next year. He said the reorganization will group rules by procedural type (for example, ordinance amendments, rezonings, design review) and use a…
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