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Middletown council refers proposed multifamily zoning change back to planning board for added design limits
Summary
After a long public hearing with divided public comment, the Town Council voted to send a proposal that would allow 3–6 unit multifamily buildings in R‑10 and R‑20 districts back to the planning board with a request for additional restrictions and design standards.
The Town Council on Tuesday voted to refer a proposed zoning amendment that would allow multifamily dwellings of three to six units in R‑10 and R‑20 districts back to the planning board with a request that the planning board draft additional restrictions.
The measure would permit multifamily buildings in those residential districts by special use permit and sets a minimum lot size of 40,000 square feet, with at least 6,000 square feet of land required per dwelling unit. Planning staff told the council the change could affect roughly 120 parcels that meet the minimum lot-size threshold, though staff said many of those parcels might be ineligible because…
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