Set land use rules for private property in Northshore area
In Plain English
The city is updating its General Plan and needs to decide how private property in the Northshore area can be used. Staff will choose between allowing only open space, only business and light industrial uses, or a mix of both. This decision affects what can be built on these private lots in the future.
Auto-generated summary. Source: official agenda documents.
Votes
Adopt Option A (Open Space)
2 to 4
Adopt Option B (Business/Light Industrial)
3 to 3
Adopt Option C
Call the question
2 to 4
Adopt Option C with development standards
3 to 3
Return the matter to the Planning Commission
4 to 1
Allow city manager to answer Councilmember Bates' question
3 to 2
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