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Twisp council authorizes Planning Commission, staff to begin form-based code update
Summary
Planner Thom Vetter told the council that the town's Planned Development code has structural issues and asked permission to begin work on shifting toward a form-based code. The council voted unanimously to let the Planning Commission and staff begin drafting updates.
Planner Thom Vetter summarized perceived shortcomings in the town’s current Planned Development code and asked for council authorization to begin work on updating those provisions toward a more form-based approach. Vetter described the request as a procedural step to allow the Planning Commission and town staff to begin drafting code language.
Council Member Tim Matsui moved to allow the Planning Commission and staff to start the form-based code update; Council Member Will Menzies seconded the motion and it passed unanimously. The vote grants the Planning Commission and staff permission to undertake the drafting process; no ordinance or final code changes were adopted at the meeting.
