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Ross ADR urges council to allow in-kind siding replacements to be administratively approved, staff to draft code language
Summary
ADR recommended the town council amend demolition/design review rules so in-kind replacements (or matches for fire-preventative material changes) would not trigger the 25% ADR threshold, and asked staff to draft code language after confirming Brown Act constraints on standing committees.
At its April 16 meeting the Ross ADR recommended that town staff and council amend the demolition permit and design review rules to allow administrative approval for in-kind exterior siding replacements and to require ADR review only when the material or appearance is changed.
Staff explained the problem: under current rules any project altering more than 25% of a residenceexterior wall coverings triggers design review and a demolition permit…
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