Zoning commission debates when PC plan changes need review; staff seeks ADU guidance

Jan 20, 2026

Commissioners and staff discussed ambiguity in the county's PC plan-complex amendment process and reviewed a draft definition of accessory dwelling units, with staff seeking input and coordination with the health department and Iowa DNR on septic and water issues.

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Commissioners and staff spent significant time discussing how the county's ordinance treats amendments to Planned Community (PC) plan complexes and reviewing an early draft definition for accessory dwelling units (ADUs).

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