Planning Comm. recommends approval of design checklists

The county’s Planning Commission recommended approval of design checklist standards for eight communities including Bonsall, Fallbrook, and the I-15 design corridor.

The Planning Commission’s 6-0 vote Aug. 16, with John Riess absent, sends the recommendation to the San Diego County Board of Supervisors.

“It’s a good direction to be moving,” said Planning Commissioner Michael Beck.

“I think it’s a major step forward,” said Planning Commissioner Bryan Woods. “I think it’s just a tremendous leap forward for community character in each community.”

The checklist is intended to simplify and streamli...