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Chair outlines week-long push to finalize zoning code draft and limits for historic-district reviews
Summary
The Board of Trustees agreed to split review tasks on a 150-page zoning code rewrite, impose interim procedures for historic-district exterior work, and aim to deliver final revision instructions to staff next week so the county planning board and a public hearing can be scheduled; adoption is targeted for July.
The Board of Trustees used a short meeting to set concrete next steps on a long-running zoning code rewrite, with the chair urging trustees to divide the 150-page draft into review assignments and to give staff clear instructions by next week.
"Our job over the next week is to sort of give Chris clarity about how to produce our next and hopefully final draft," the Chair said, asking trustees to identify specific sections they would review and flag errors or substantive concerns. The draft and its zoning map have been largely static since a December 2025 version, and the board has received three distinct sets of public comments.
The board stressed that staff and counsel should consolidate comments rather than open…
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