Title
Planning Commission Recommendation to Consider Land Development Code Amendments Relevant to Planned Development
Brief Description: The Planning Commission has formally recommended specific Land Development Code Amendments relevant to Planned Development standards.
Body
Legislative History
26-053 - Council workshop discussion regarding LDC amendment relevant to Planned Development and Density.
Purpose & Explanation
Planning Commission Chair Sarah Norman will be attending to review the following:
A subcommittee of the Planning Commission conducted multiple meetings to review the current regulations and presented to the full Commission on September 14, 2026. Planning Commission passed a motion recommending Council proceed with a formal LDC amendment process per the attached. The items are summarized as follows:
1. Implement the attached revision to the Planned Development purpose statement
2. Implement the attached revisions to the zoning districts/geographical boundaries where Planned Developments are permitted
3. Establish a sixth month moratorium on Planned Development applications to allow for further revising the Planned Development language of the Land Development Code. The Planning Commission would take these six months to develop full recommendations.
Timing Considerations
None
Fiscal Impact
Currently Budgeted (Account #, $)
Supplemental Appropriation Required (Account #, $)
Appropriation Not Required.
Recommendation
Suggested Action
Staff recommends City Council review the attached information and consider if any formal Land Development Code amendments are appropriate at this time.
Submitted by,
Thomas J. Sheridan, City Manager
Brian Griffith, Asst City Manager
Greg Hannan, Community Development Director