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Committee backs several conditional-use conversions, including small multiunit rehabs and an RPP exception

5855422 · September 25, 2025
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The committee recommended favorable action on multiple zoning conditional-use bills that convert single-family properties to two units and approved a residential parking permit (RPP) exception on one Federal Hill property with an amended visitor-permit allocation.

The Land Use and Transportation Committee voted Thursday to recommend several conditional-use conversions that would allow single-family properties to be converted into two dwelling units and to grant a narrow parking-permit exception for one Federal Hill address.

Councilman Zach Blanchard’s bill to allow a conversion at 541 Lafayette Avenue (in Upton, near the Robert C. Marshall Recreation Center) received a favorable committee recommendation. Applicant Brandon Brown testified he bought the property “maybe a year ago in hopes to make it a…

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