Commission continues ordinance 25‑035 so developer can negotiate changes with neighbors; commissioners push code changes for public notice

Dec 15, 2025

Developer asked to continue ordinance 25‑035 to work with neighbors on design changes. Residents and commissioners raised concerns that the city's 500‑foot notice radius and small signs are insufficient; planning staff said they are working on code changes to expand notice and shift cost/responsibility to applicants.

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Developer representatives asked the commission to continue Ordinance 25‑035 so they could finalize design revisions and reach a neighborhood consensus. Leslie Olsen of District Planning Group said the team needed more time to ensure majority support for proposed changes. The commission voted unanimously to continue the item to a later date and directed staff to re‑advertise the hearing once revisions are ready.

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