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Decisions › County Commission meeting of Feb 10, 2026

Heard a presentation from Kimley Horn's Kelley Klepper about updating the Land Development Regulations to a hybrid form-based and Euclidean code.

Presentation Growth and zoning

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In plain words

A presentation by Kimley Horn consultant Kelley Klepper on updating Lake County's Land Development Regulations, comparing a hybrid form-based and Euclidean code to a straight Euclidean code.

What changes Nothing changes yet; this is a presentation and discussion to seek Board direction on which code approach to pursue for the LDR update.

Who and the money Applies to Lake County's Land Development Regulations; the record states the fiscal impact cannot be determined at this time.

Stated reason (staff, quoted): "Staff is seeking Board direction on whether to pursue a hybrid code that has a mix of Euclidean code and form-based code, or a straight Euclidean code."

Why (staff, quoted) "As the Comprehensive Plan is updated, the Lake County Lake Development Regulations (LDRs) will need to be amended to align with the Comprehensive Plan."

Backup in the packet: STAFF APPROVALS AND DATES: Kathleen Dial Created/Initiated - 01/05/2026 Sheri Hutchinson Approved - 01/05/2026 David Eic (p. 254)

Written from the Board ActionThe Clerk's same-week record of what the County Commission decided on each agenda tab. Vote tallies and discussion come later in the Board Minutes. Clerk of Court, Board Action and Board Minutes on Municode and the staff cover sheet, checked by script: every number appears in the record. Staff memo

From the record

Presentation by Kelley Klepper, Vice President at Kimley Horn, on form-based Code. Discussion and direction regarding updating the Land Development Regulations to a hybrid code of form-based and Euclidean code versus a straight Euclidean code. The fiscal impact cannot be determined at this time.
Clerk of Court, Board Action, Feb 10, 2026, page 4. Open the official document

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