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Council approves changes to AMC 20.11; amendment carves out six‑story option in Smoky Point T5 transect
Summary
The council approved an ordinance amending Arlington Municipal Code chapter 20.11 on mixed‑use development, with staff and council discussion about commercial vacancies, a narrow six‑story allowance in one Smoky Point transect, and upcoming state transit‑oriented development requirements.
City planning staff presented an ordinance to amend Arlington Municipal Code (AMC) chapter 20.11, the city’s mixed‑use development regulations, and the council voted to adopt the amendment.
Amy, a city planning staff member, told the council that language was reorganized in the new exhibit (moved from an overview page to a code section) and that no substantive change was made to the moved language. She reviewed the amendment’s purpose and the corrected exhibit packet. "If you look on... page 62... it's the first page of the overview. Under page 6, this is a recommendation from Emily,…
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