Board advances three land-development code text amendments, adopts Polk City SPA change

Jul 7, 2026

At the July 7 meeting the board adopted LDCT-2026-14 (Polk City SPA) and took first readings for two companion text amendments (Shimmering Drive and Gray Line X) that will return for final consideration after companion land-use cases.

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Staff presented three expedited land-development code text amendments. Ben Ziskel, land development director, said LDCT-2026-14 (Polk City special protection area) would remove a limitation preventing a parcel within the linear commercial corridor from expanding; planning staff recommended adoption and the planning commission had unanimously recommended approval. The board adopted LDCT-2026-14 in the meeting’s expedited portion.

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