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Tipp City Council adopts ordinance allowing simple-majority override of planning board recommendations
Summary
Council approved Ordinance 12-24 to amend the city code governing council review of zoning map and text amendments so a simple majority can override a planning board's negative recommendation; supporters said elected officials should be final decision-makers and the measure passed on roll call.
Tipp City Council voted to adopt Ordinance 12-24, changing how the council may act on zoning text and map amendments and allowing a simple-majority vote to override a planning board's negative recommendation.
The ordinance amends the city code provision addressing council review and decisions on zoning matters. Administration staff told the council the planning board issued a negative recommendation on…
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