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Commission agrees to require site-context photos for PUD applications
Summary
The Planning Commission approved adding site-context photos in multiple orientations to Planned Unit Development (PUD) application materials so reviewers can better assess visual impact. Commissioners also discussed phasing rules and how the town handles construction delays and extensions.
Commissioners accepted a request to add site-context photographs (showing existing conditions and street views in multiple orientations) to the PUD application packet so reviewers and the public can better understand visual impacts and neighboring conditions. The planner said: "I'm adding... site context photos in all orientations." The photos will be required in addition to scaled sketch plans for PUD applications.
Commission members also discussed phasing and construction delays. Staff noted that projects have 24 months to demonstrate substantial progress and that the town typically contacts applicants near the two-year mark to determine whether an extension or further action is appropriate. The commission asked staff to clarify phasing language and handling of delays in the draft so the code provides clearer expectations for applicants and the town.
