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City staff presents comprehensive Chapter 25 zoning code updates after stakeholder review; council raises expedited-review, historic-preservation concerns
Summary
Staff presented roughly 50 updates to the city's Chapter 25 zoning code (a 300-page code adopted 01/01/2025) intended mainly to fix omissions and reinstate provisions; planning commission recommended unanimously and staff said the updates were circulated to stakeholders. Councilmembers pressed staff about administrative/expedited review processes and how historic-preservation items intersect with Chapter 20.
Zach told the council that the city adopted a substantially revised zoning code on Jan. 1, 2025, and that staff has since tracked a list of possible corrections and clarifications. "It's a 300 page document," Zach said, and staff had compiled about 50 updates drawn from typographical fixes, omissions from the prior code, and items stakeholders flagged. He said previous targeted updates on drive-throughs and townhomes had already been approved and that these Chapter 25 changes follow planning commission review and…
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