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Planning staff recommends higher open-space minimums, zoning and site-plan cleanups; council reviews multiple first-read ordinances
Summary
Planning staff presented several ordinance amendments and rezoning requests aimed at increasing open space for multifamily developments and cleaning up code references.
Planning staff presented several ordinance amendments and map changes that together aim to raise open-space standards for new multifamily development and perform housekeeping in the zoning code.
Tom (planning staff) walked the council through grouped amendments. Key items included increasing open-space requirements for multifamily (R-4 and R-3A) from 10% to 20%; relocating the definition of "open space" out of the PUD section and into the definitions article so it applies consistently; and referencing the city's standalone design standards directly…
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