Change appeal rules for Planning Commission and Design Review Board decisions
In Plain English
The city wants to clarify the process for appealing Planning Commission and Design Review Board decisions. Current appeal rules are unclear, creating confusion for residents and developers who want to challenge planning decisions. If approved, the new rules provide more specific guidance on how and when you can appeal these decisions to the city council.
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Votes
Said ordinance received first reading and was laid over two weeks for second reading
7 to 0
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