TO: Mayor and Members of City Council
THRU: Kelly Olivera - Assistant City Manager
Dr. Gerald Newton, AICP - Development Services Director
Planning Commission
David Steinmetz - Assistant Development Services Director
FROM: Chester Green - Senior Planner
James Rutherford - Housing & Code Enforcement Division
Manager
DATE: June 5, 2023
RE:
Title
TA23-019: Boarded Structures- Proposed Text Amendment to Chapter 14 of the City Code of Ordinances (City Council Request)
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COUNCIL DISTRICT(S):
Council District(s)
All
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Relationship To Strategic Plan:
Strategic Operating Plan FY 2022
Goals 2027
Goal 2: Responsible City Government Supporting a Diverse and Viable Economy
* Objective 2.4 - Sustain a favorable development climate to encourage business growth
Goal 3: City Investment in Today and Tomorrow
* Objective 3.2 - Manage the City's future growth and strategic land use
Executive Summary:
The proposed text amendment below represents a suggested update to the City's Code of Ordinances, Chapter 14, as proposed by the City Council and recommended by the City's Planning Commission.
On February 21, 2023, the Planning Commission held a Legislative Public Hearing regarding this text amendment. The Commission voted to recommend approval.
On March 23, 2023, this text amendment was placed on the agenda for consideration by the City Council. The City Council asked that it return for their discussion at a Work Session. .
Background:
This amendment was requested by the City Council at their Work Session on February 6, 2023. While the Planning Staff was presenting its list of Seasonal Text Amendments, members of the Council brought up their concerns regarding the boarding of commercial buildings in Fayetteville. At their request, staff has put together a proposed code amendment to handle the boarding of commercial buildings in the same manner as residential structures.
Current city code addresse...
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