Urban Growth Advisory Committee

COMMITTEE MEMBERS:

Nancy S. Allen	Ronald Leggett	Harry Reynolds
Michael Armel	Henryetta Livelsberger	John Shank
Linda Irvin-Craig	Donovan Corum	Robert Garver
Dennis Miller	Gerald Ditto	Debi Turpin
Richard Pheobus, Chair	Jeff Cline

 

SUBCOMMITTEES:

Housing	Incentives	TDR
Linda Irvin-Craig, Chair	Mike Armel, Chair	Jeff Cline, Chair
Debi Turpin	Jeff Cline	Ron Leggett
Nancy Allen	Nancy Allen	John Shank
Harry Reynolds	Dennis Miller	Jerry Ditto
Donovan Corum	Harry Reynolds	Dick Phoebus
	Debi Turpin
	Hank Livelsberger
	Bob Garver

The Urban Growth Advisory Committee was established to assist in a comprehensive analysis of the zoning in the Urban Growth Area as the next step in implementing Washington County’s 2002 Comprehensive Plan.

 

TASKS ASSIGNED TO THE URBAN GROWTH AREA ADVISDORY COMMITTEE

Receive citizen input during public meetings and make recommendations based on citizen remarks regarding zoning in the Urban Growth Area. 

Review Subdivision, Zoning and Adequate Public Facilities Ordinances to identify land use related obstacles to affordable housing.

Review Subdivision, Zoning and Adequate Public Facilities Ordinances to identify opportunities for streamlining in those regulations as incentives for development in the growth area.  

Identify transferable development rights (TDR) receiving areas in the UGA if the decision is made to create a TDR program. (Tentative and dependent upon results of study and County Commissioner action)

Make recommendations or proposals on Workforce Housing Task Force recommendations regarding manufactured housing design guidelines and in-clusionary zoning. 

Review and make recommendations on Planning Commission and staff’s final proposal for the rezoning in the Urban Growth Area, that is, the proposed changes to the applicable text of the Zoning Ordinance and the application of zoning designations to properties in the growth area.

Listed below are the upcoming Urban Growth Advisory Committee Member meetings, these meeting are open to the public.  The meetings are conducted at the County Annex building located at 80 West Baltimore Street, in conference room 1 A:

Thursday, April 3, 2008, 9:00 a.m., Washington County Administration Building
Thursday, April 17, 2008, 9:00 a.m., Washington County Administrative Annex

Listed below are minutes from previous advisory board meetings:

2008

January 10, 2008	January 24, 2008	February 7, 2008	February 21, 2008
March 6, 2008	April 3, 2008

2007

July 26, 2007	August 9, 2007	August 23, 2007	September 6, 2007
September 20, 2007	October 4, 2007	October 4, 2007	October 18, 2007
November 1, 2007	November 15, 2007	November 29, 2007	December 13, 2007

 

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