Commission backs allowing multifamily in commercial zones, pares back some design rules The commission recommended a code amendment to allow multifamily and mixed-use development in commercial zones to comply with a state mandate, but removed select design standards and asked staff to return with refined aesthetics and height provisions.

Washoe County is set to transform commercial zones by allowing multifamily residences, but not without a heated debate over design standards that could reshape our neighborhoods.

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OCFA reviews fire safety conditions for new restaurant's exclusive patio use OCFA focuses on fire safety measures for shared patio at new hookah restaurant.

The Lake Forest Planning Commission is paving the way for a new hookah restaurant, but crucial fire safety regulations are at the forefront of the discussion!

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