San Rafael staff seek code clarifications, hazard‑plan update; commissioners flag appeal / timing risks

Mar 10, 2026

At a March 10 study session staff proposed a technical Safety & Resilience element amendment to preserve disaster‑aid eligibility (AB 2140) and 19 clarifying changes to the zoning code (Title 14), plus revised appeals procedures; commissioners asked legal and implementation questions about whether appeals could stall parts of projects.

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During a study session on March 10, San Rafael planning staff presented two interrelated sets of non‑substantive code changes intended to improve clarity and administration of the General Plan and the municipal zoning code.

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