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Committee refines public‑institution, conservation and overlay districts for walkable corridors
Summary
Staff proposed a public‑institution (PI) district, conservation designations for parks and golf course and a walkable overlay around parts of Kent Road, Seasons and downtown; committee asked for setback and use clarifications and protections if public sites are sold.
Planning staff introduced a new public‑institution (PI) district and conservation designations and sought committee guidance on the location of a walkable overlay intended to encourage mixed‑use development in targeted corridors.
Staff said PI would accommodate schools, municipal facilities, places of worship, libraries and similar public or nonprofit uses on large parcels and would offer flexibility for schools that need accessory buildings or later expansions. "We captured all…
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