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Staff proposes zoning text amendment to convert Urban Growth Master Plan 'should' recommendations into enforceable 'shall' standards
Summary
Daniel Crum described a zoning ordinance text amendment (ZOTA) to carry Urban Growth Master Plan recommendations into objective regulatory language inside UGMP boundaries only; staff framed the change as procedural, explained how House Bill 443 altered review pathways, and gave a tentative March–May timeline for drafting and hearings.
Daniel Crum, planning staff, told the commission that the proposed Zoning Ordinance Text Amendment (ZOTA) aims to carry forward the Urban Growth Master Plan’s recommendations by updating ordinance language so that plan 'should' recommendations become objective 'shall' standards within the UGMP areas only. Crum framed the effort as a technical implementation step so that plan expectations — on access, site design, pedestrian infrastructure and parking —…
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