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Commission pauses decision on MU phasing text amendment after lengthy public comment, schedules continuation

5019146 · June 16, 2025
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Summary

After extensive public comment and commissioner questions, the Frederick City Planning Commission on June 16 continued consideration of a zoning text amendment that would replace a fixed 75/25 phasing rule in mixed‑use districts with flexible, project‑specific phasing reviewed by the appropriate authority.

The Frederick City Planning Commission continued a proposed zoning text amendment (PC25‑55ZTA) June 16 that would replace the current mixed‑use (MU) district phasing thresholds — which currently restrict building permits for more than 75% of residential units until at least 25% of the non‑residential floor area is constructed (and vice versa) — with a framework allowing applicants to propose project‑specific phasing plans for review by the appropriate reviewing authority.

The applicant argued the existing 75/25 phasing…

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