Staff seeks immediate interpretation of setback exceptions for planned developments
May 15, 2025
Contract City Planner John Morgan proposed interpreting Nehalem Development Code provisions to apply setback exceptions to planned developments immediately, with formal codification to follow after a 35-day DLCD notice and potential June 26 action.
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Contract City Planner John Morgan asked the Planning Commission on May 15 to interpret the Nehalem Development Code so that provisions in Section 157.443.03, .04 and .05 apply to the standards for Planned Development found in Section 157.405.05(H). Morgan said the interpretation would take effect immediately and that staff intends to initiate a code amendment to codify the interpretation after the required 35-day notice to the Department of Land Conservation and Development (DLCD).
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