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Commission declines to pursue new rules for guest/dude ranches
Summary
Planning Director David Gertsch presented a memorandum on guest/dude‑ranch land use and whether to allow additional dwelling units beyond current residential density standards; the commission reviewed the memorandum and expressed no interest in developing new standards, taking no action.
Planning Director David Gertsch presented a memorandum to the Albany County Planning and Zoning Commission on June 10, 2026 about the county’s guest/dude‑ranch regulations and whether guest/dude ranches should be allowed additional dwelling units beyond existing residential density standards. Commissioners reviewed the staff memorandum and discussed the topic.
After discussion the commission expressed no interest in pursuing additional standards for guest/dude ranches at this time. No formal motion was made and no action was taken.
