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qASPAL+E <br />REQUEST FOR COUNCIL ACTION <br />Date: 04/18/2011 <br />Item No.: 13.f <br />Department Approval City Manager Approval <br />Item Description: Discussion regarding Zoning Code issues identified as part of the City's <br />Work Plan <br />1 BACKGROUND <br />2 At the January 31 St and February 7th Special City Council meetings, staff and the City Council <br />3 reviewed and discussed a list of items to be added to the City's work plan. Several issues <br />4 relating to the zoning code were identified as part of the work plan. Staff is bringing forward <br />5 these items for further discussion and direction. <br />6 Staff has identified the following items as being part of the work plan: <br />7 • Review /Amend the Sign Regulations Chapter 1010. <br />s • Review /Amend the Shoreland, Wetland, and Stormwater Management Chapter 1017 and <br />9 Erosion and Sedimentation Control Chapter 1018. <br />10 • Review /Amend the Sexually Orientated Uses Chapter 1020. <br />11 • Review /Amend the Subdivision Regulations - Title 11. <br />12 • Add incentives for the use of energy - efficient practices, xeriscaping, native planting, and <br />13 community involvement. <br />14 • Community -based planning through Charrette Process. <br />15 • Create processes to allow staff and Council to review and modify proposals to allow for <br />16 the city of preserve and protect neighborhood character. <br />17 • Review public notification policy for "aggressive land uses ". <br />18 • Evaluate High Density Residential code and create greater setbacks when adjacent to <br />19 lower density uses. <br />20 The above items were taken from staff s notes and materials provided as part of the materials for <br />21 the special meeting. If there are other items that should be discussed, please bring them up as <br />22 part of the discussion. <br />23 The first 5 items are ones identified by staff, while the remaining items were identified by <br />24 Council members. As the previous sessions just identified all of the topics and did not have <br />25 substantial discussion, staff would like for the Council to have a discussion about each of the <br />26 items and receive direction from the Council on how to proceed with the identified topics. <br />Page 1 of 4 <br />