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New Haven committee gives proposed BD3 zoning biodiversity amendment leave to withdraw
Summary
The Legislation Committee voted to give OR-2024-0037 leave to withdraw after city planning staff and the City Plan Commission said the proposal was too limited and needs broader alignment with Vision 2034.
The New Haven Board of Alders’ Legislation Committee voted to give OR-2024-0037, a proposed zoning amendment intended to support biodiversity in BD3 public plazas, leave to withdraw after city planning staff and the City Plan Commission said the proposal was incomplete and not ready for formal consideration.
Alder Ellen Kuppo, chair of the Legislation Committee, presided over the meeting. City Planning Director Laura Brown told the committee the proposal “includes revisions to a very small portion of the zoning ordinance” limited to the BD3 zone and that staff and the City Plan Commission recommended withdrawal because the measure…
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