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City code: It's time for an overhaul

It is past time for an overhaul of our City code!

We need to update, clarify and rewrite, especially our development codes, so Council, staff, citizens and developers know, understand, and work together towards a clear vision for our city.

Currently, and for a long time, developers have been exploiting loopholes, errors, and inconsistencies for their gain and citizens' loss. This must change ASAP! I and many of my fellow citizens strongly request adequate funds be budgeted immediately to start this process.

Once started, we want ongoing status updates...