AGENDA CAPTION:
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Receive a Staff update and consider, by motion, the initial authorization of text amendments to the San Marcos Land Development Code to address typographical and technical errors, Historic Preservation Commission Resolutions, and to implement changes related to the 2019 Legislative Session, and provide direction to Staff.
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Meeting date: November 6, 2019
Department: Planning & Development Services
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Fiscal Note:
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Background Information:
A joint workshop between the Planning and Zoning Commission and City Council was held in June 2019. At that workshop the Council and Commission provided direction to move forward with changes related to typos, scrivener's errors, graphical errors, and technical errors which Staff had identified and documented over the first year of the Code's use. The group also identified two policy related amendments that were approved by the Historic Preservation Commission and could be brought forward for consideration immediately. In addition, the 2019 Legislative Session has produced a number of House Bills that require amendments in order to meet State law. The proposed amendments included in this packet encompass those three ty...
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