In April Commissioners reviewed staff’s proposal for the first widespread, comprehensive fee increases since before 1999 (TREBIC’s tenure – you’re welcome!). County Manager Marty Lawing emphasizes that these proposals were…
Staff and stakeholders met in February to discuss a text amendment to allow Assisted Living Facilities in the Commercial-High and Commercial-Medium zoning districts, similar in nature to the multifamily text…
Council began the February public hearing by remanding the proposed PD Ordinance back to staff/planning board for the addition of measurable standards. The proposed ordinance is form-based and the lack…
The Health Department staff recently met with our Task Force to discuss the impact of the new state ordinance, and our task force was supportive. The differences are minimal since…
The City Attorney is rewriting the minimum housing code to bring it in line with State statutes. Though most of the text must match the state, TREBIC and Council members…
The Council Planning and Development Committee recently directed staff to propose more lenient sign regulations. While reviewing a series of pictures compiled by staff to show the use of metal…
While flexibility in regulations is important to our industry, we must be assured that basic street standards will not be changed without significant input from stakeholders. City Council agreed with us,…
County staff wants you! Staff will be reviewing their current sign ordinance to simplify and improve the user experience. Please let Judy know if you are interested in being involved.…
On advice of staff (after meeting with the TREBIC task force), Council approved the proposed fee increases with an effective date of 1-1-2018. All projects with final TRC approval prior…
