The Land Use and Sustainability Committee continued consideration of incentives to expand green roofs, endorsed non-zoning incentives (fee waivers, grants, education) and asked staff to return with draft proposals and pilot plans in January.

A Public Works analysis presented to the Land Use and Sustainability Committee concluded the sewer system along Alton Road between Fifth and 15th streets lacks capacity to reliably accommodate substantial new demand from Live Local Act projects; committee directed staff to continue work and discuss alternative parameters for development proposals.

The Land Use and Sustainability Committee continued discussion of incentives for living seawalls and directed staff to return in January 2026 with recommendations on expedited permitting, fee waivers or abatements, streamlined applications and public project policy.

City administration directed to develop strategies for green roofs and landscaping on buildings