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Nevada City Planning Commission hears public concerns, swears in commissioner and approves several architectural reviews
Summary
At its Aug. 21 meeting, the Nevada City Planning Commission heard a public comment about pollution and fire hazards at the Stone House parking lot, welcomed newly sworn commissioner Michonne Simmons, and approved multiple architectural-review applications with conditions and a liaison for follow-up.
The Nevada City Planning Commission opened its Aug. 21 meeting with a Nisenan land acknowledgement and the Pledge of Allegiance, then heard a public comment urging the city to clean up a parking lot behind the Stone House.
"I've lived around here for quite a while, and I'm here to ask, as I've asked repeatedly to the city, to clean up the parking lot at the Stone House," said Matthew Holter, who told commissioners he has photographed runoff and trash he said are polluting Deer Creek and creating a fire hazard.
The commission then swore in Michonne Simmons as a planning commissioner on the record.
On routine business, the panel approved the consent calendar with no substantive debate; a commissioner noted a small typo in one staff document.
The body considered a string of architectural-review applications. For 212 South Pine Street, staff described a proposal by…
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