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Council continues development-code updates to May 5 after staff outlines streamlining and objective-design work
Summary
Staff presented multiple development-code changes including typographical corrections, ADU/open-space clarifications, allowing certain service uses in mixed-use zones, reduced setbacks in medium-density zones and streamlined temporary-use permits; council voted to continue the item for a May 5 presentation on objective design standards.
City planning staff presented the latest round of development-code amendments and asked the council to continue the hearing to May 5 for a follow-up on objective site and architectural design standards.
Interim planning manager Salifu and interim director Elena Lee laid out three primary objectives for this round: (1) housekeeping corrections to align code references and ADU height/yard standards; (2) internal consistency changes including aligning curb-cut and backyard open‑space provisions (noting the council previously reduced some backyard requirements to 500…
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