Council directs staff to propose changes to SUP/CUP rules after finding high approval rate

Apr 20, 2026

Staff reported about a 95% SUP approval rate and flagged duration and transferability as issues; council directed staff to draft code changes to remove fixed durations, allow transferability with guidance, and narrow the list of uses requiring CUP/SUP, then return materials to ZAPCO.

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City Manager presented an analysis showing roughly a 95% approval rate for special use permits over recent years and urged code review to reduce unnecessary administrative burdens on existing commercial corridors.

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