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Daly City planning panel backs minor zoning code changes, extends permit life to five years
Summary
The Daly City Planning Commission voted to recommend city council approval of minor municipal‑code amendments that clarify building‑height measurement, codify triangular front‑yard landscaping for parking, and extend permit expirations — amending staff’s 3‑year proposal to a 5‑year capped term.
The Daly City Planning Commission voted to recommend that the City Council approve a set of minor zoning‑code amendments after amending a staff proposal to extend permit expirations from the recommended three years to a five‑year cap.
Planning staff presented redlined changes to chapters of the Daly City Municipal Code that would (1) reintroduce and clarify the citywide definition of building height for properties outside the Commercial Mixed Use (CMU) zone, (2) codify a generally triangular landscaped area for front‑yard paving that creates a parking space while reducing stormwater runoff, (3) exempt condominium subdivisions from a separate use‑permit requirement in some circumstances, and (4)…
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