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Council waives traffic study for South 29 Palms Outer Highway project to speed review
Summary
The council voted unanimously to waive the city’s traffic‑impact analysis requirement for a commercial project at the southwest corner of Ancilia and the South 29 Palms Outer Highway, noting Caltrans retains authority and that the waiver could still result in state review delays.
The Twentynine Palms City Council voted to waive the city’s usual traffic‑impact analysis requirement for an administrative use permit for a commercial development at the southwest corner of Ancilia and the South 29 Palms Outer Highway.
Community Development Director Keith explained the site borders a state‑maintained “outer highway” that Caltrans also reviews and that city policy generally requires a traffic study…
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