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For hearing, discussion and possible action to initiate an amendment and approve a resolution to amend Washoe County Code Chapter 110 (Development Code) within Articles 300, 302, 304, 342, 400, 410, 412, and 809. These updates include: adding sections to establish a purpose for Article 342 Agricultural Uses, establish applicability for the same, establish development requirements for equine facilities, and allow incorporation of a director’s modification of standards request with an administrative review permit. These updates also include amending various sections to: add Article 342, Agricultural Uses to the Division Three table of contents; remove the commercial stables use type from Table 110.302.05.03; add small, medium, and large equine facility use types to Table 110.302.05.5; update the key to Table 110.302.05.5 to reference administrative review permits, to remove reference to Planning Commission special use permits, and to include a note; remove the commercial stables definition from Article 304, Use Classification System, modify certain definitions to clarify their applicability to equine uses, and add definitions for small, medium, and large equine facilities; update the list of tables in the Division Four table of contents; remove off-street parking requirements for commercial stables and add them for equine facilities; update language related to accessible parking spaces and related development requirements; allow unpaved all-weather surfaces for agricultural uses with 20 or less parking spaces; add reference to agricultural uses in Section 110.412.00 Purpose; exempt equine facilities from Article 412, Landscaping except for parking and loading areas; specify that parking area screening is only required adjacent to the parking or loading area; update time frames for the processing of an administrative review permit; and all matters necessarily connected therewith and pertaining thereto.
The proposal is being reviewed under Development Code Ar...
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