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Siskiyou County planning commission to focus on land‑use element and broaden ag zoning amid water concerns
Summary
Staff told the Planning Commission the land‑use element of the general plan will be prioritized for detailed, paragraph‑by‑paragraph review and that the zoning code will be drafted separately; commissioners raised concerns about state water reallocations and potential impacts on agricultural land and taxes.
SISKIYOU COUNTY — At a Planning Commission meeting, staff updated commissioners on the county’s general plan update and said the zoning code portion is being prepared for review.
Haley Lane, community development director, said staff expects a draft zoning code section to be ready for the April Planning Commission meeting and that the county intends to finish policy elements first so they can inform the zoning code. "Once that portion is complete, also that by the board, then we'll start the EIR process of the general plan update," Lane said.
Commissioners and…
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