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After months of debate, Grand Island adopts Local Law No. 6 limiting building size in M1 zone
Summary
The Town Board adopted Local Law No. 6 on Aug. 19 after extended debate among board members and public comment; one supervisor voted against adoption citing timing and process concerns.
The Town Board of Grand Island adopted Local Law No. 6 at its Aug. 19 meeting, a municipal local law that places a square-footage limit on development in the M1 zoning district. The board passed the measure by roll call; Supervisor Marston recorded the lone "no" vote.
Board discussion before the vote ranged from calls to apply any building-size cap townwide to arguments that the M1 cap was needed now to control growth while a broader zoning reform process continues. Several board members urged caution about…
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