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Council member asks planning department to draft “senior zone” regulations for buildings with 25+ units
Summary
An unnamed council member asked the planning department to draft senior zone regulations focused on accessibility features for residential buildings with 25 or more units, asking for a report by September and a target of implementing changes by 2026 to align with an existing federal consent decree on ADA sidewalks.
Council member (unnamed), Council member, asked the planning department to draft “senior zone” regulations aimed at improving accessibility around multiunit residential buildings and to report back to the council by September.
"You know, what made me really do this legislation was talking to a group of seniors and realizing the things that it was bringing up. There was no way legally for us to protect them when it comes to zoning laws," Council member (unnamed) said. "So I asked them to, planning department to really come up with senior zone…
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