Summary
A new state law changes when residential projects become vested in the rules they were approved under — from first shovel in the ground to submission of a complete application. County staff explained that all five currently deferred residential projects will vest under whatever code is in place October 1, creating a hard deadline for the code changes.
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Last discussed Jun 3, 2026.
Impact analysis
Projects vested under older, looser rules could escape the new requirements — a hot-button fairness issue raised by commissioners and developers alike.
Developers with complete applications on file gain protection under the new law.
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