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Residents and committee call for clearer timeline, outreach and design examples in zoning rewrite
Summary
Public commenters and committee members criticized the pace and communication of the zoning rewrite, urged in‑person community sessions and suggested design examples, pocket parks and street reconfiguration to improve walkability.
Multiple residents told the Development Committee on July 8 they felt the zoning rewrite’s public outreach lagged the work and urged more timely, clearer engagement before final rules are proposed.
A resident said the draft has been before council for 13 months and “should have been done in 60 to 90 days,” adding that residents are now playing catch up. Committee members acknowledged the delay but said…
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