Grand Junction Speaks - Zoning Code Amendment

Planning Commission Meeting

Regular Meeting

2 items ∙ Tue, Jul 9, 2024 at 5:30pm How To Join Remotely

Agenda

Zoning Code Amendment - Utilities Undergrounding (1 of 2)

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Items

Zoning Code Amendment - Utilities Undergrounding Zoning Code Amendment - Interim Housing

Approved

∙ Passed 7-0

∙ Agenda item 1 of 2

∙ Case: ZCA-2024-396

Zoning Code Amendment - Utilities Undergrounding

Consider Amendments to Title 21 Zoning and Development Code to Remove the Requirement for New Development to Underground Existing Utilities.

Files

Utility Undergrounding Draft Ordinance ( 0.16 MB )

Public Comment Combined ( 0.72 MB )

Code Text Amendment

Each decision maker will follow the criteria below when voting on this item.

Per Section 21.02.050(d), an applicant for a Code Text Amendment has the burden of producing evidence that proves each of the following criteria:

(A) Consistency with Comprehensive Plan The proposed Code Text Amendment is generally consistent with applicable provisions of the Comprehensive Plan.
(B) Consistency with Zoning and Development Code Standards The proposed Code Text Amendment is consistent with and does not conflict with or contradict other provisions of this Code.
(C) Specific Reasons The proposed Code Text Amendment shall meet at least one of the following specific reasons:
a. To address trends in development or regulatory practices;
b. To expand, modify, or add requirements for development in general or to address specific development issues;
c. To add, modify or expand zone districts; or
d. To clarify or modify procedures for processing development applications.