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Commission hears proposed zoning clarifications, NMU multifamily allowance and state density requirement

6490314 · August 25, 2025
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Summary

Staff introduced proposed zoning amendments that clarify definitions, consolidate tattoo/body‑piercing into "personal services," allow limited first‑floor multifamily housing in parts of the Neighborhood Mixed Use zone and reflect a state density provision.

The Planning Commission received an introduction to proposed zoning amendments intended to clarify permitted uses, definitions and several targeted changes to development standards.

Staff said the draft amendments will (1) add or tidy definitions to match the city’s lists of permitted uses, (2) consolidate tattoo and body‑piercing studios under a "personal services" use category, (3) add a performance-based allowance to the Neighborhood Mixed Use (NMU) zone to permit limited…

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