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Council presses to streamline planning and zoning workflow after members say items stall in committee
Summary
Council members raised concerns that planning commission recommendations sometimes do not reach the full council and asked that planning and zoning items move directly to council and that a strategic planning work group examine committee processes and communication.
Several Thief River Falls council members spent a substantial portion of the meeting debating how planning and zoning recommendations move through the city’s committee system and whether those recommendations should go directly to the full council.
Multiple council members said items frequently stop at committee or public works review and never reach a full council vote, leaving residents…
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