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Planning staff proposes zoning text amendments to support small makers, urban storefronts and bicycle parking
Summary
Planning staff outlined a package of zoning text amendments including a new "artisan industry" use capped at 10,000 sq. ft. and 10 employees, a requirement that urban mixed‑use building entrances face the street, minimum bicycle parking standards, and other cleanups and policy options.
The borough's land use reform subcommittee presented several proposed zoning text amendments to encourage infill redevelopment, small‑scale manufacturing and active transportation.
Staff member Jared outlined the principal changes under consideration. The proposed "artisan industry" use would permit small-scale manufacturing that allows on-site sales and tastings of goods produced on the property; the proposal limits such uses to 10,000 square feet and no more than 10 employees on site at any time, and adds a minimum parking requirement. Jared described the intent…
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