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Commission recommends zoning updates: caps gas stations at 20, reaffirms stream setbacks and revises school references
Summary
The Brentwood Planning Commission recommended multiple zoning code updates, including a cap of 20 automobile service stations, reaffirmation of stream setbacks, and an amendment to Priority Area 1 to remove references to public schools and return private schools to conditional status; motions passed and a commissioner recused on one item.
The Brentwood Planning Commission on March 17 recommended that the City Council adopt a set of zoning code amendments covering recent state legislative changes, limits on automobile service stations, stream setback regulations and an update to Priority Area 1 specific plan language on schools.
City staff summarized four main changes: updates to align local code with state law (signs, microenterprise home kitchen operations, public‑hearing notices and an electrified‑fence rule with a limited scope), a proposed cap limiting automobile service stations to 20 citywide, reaffirmation of creek setbacks consistent with the East Contra Costa County Habitat Conservation Plan, and an update to the Priority Area 1 plan removing…
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