Draft zoning code would codify permit processing, add pre-application conferences and clarify deviation paths

Jun 3, 2026

Consultants described Part 2 of the draft zoning code as an effort to codify existing ministerial reviews (zoning clearances), create an optional pre-application conference, and formalize minor and major deviation processes plus reasonable accommodations required by state law.

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The presenter walked the commission through Part 2 of the draft zoning code, which organizes entitlement provisions, clarifies who can submit applications and appeals, and codifies existing ministerial reviews such as a zoning clearance permit.

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