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Committee recommends zoning text amendment to define humanitarian service facilities, repeal broad "philanthropic" use

2800493 · March 27, 2025
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The Planning and Economic Development Committee on March 27 recommended approval of zoning text amendment TA-25-47, which would define "humanitarian service facilities," set performance standards and repeal the existing broad "philanthropic and charitable institutions" land-use category.

The Planning and Economic Development Committee on March 27 recommended approval of a zoning text amendment, TA-25-47, to define "humanitarian service facilities," establish the districts where such uses may be located and set performance standards for those facilities.

Staff described the amendment as a replacement for the current, broad "philanthropic and charitable institutions" category, which the city said contains no clear definition or performance standards. Under the proposed amendment, staff said the ordinance would define humanitarian service facilities, identify appropriate zoning…

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