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Committee forwards Bill 63 to commissions to study permitting residential dwellings in MCX district

3667253 · June 3, 2025
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Bill 63 would permit residential dwellings in the industrial commercial mixed‑use (MCX) zoning district; the committee voted to forward the measure to planning department and commissions for review, and planning staff agreed to involve Public Works/Building when the item returns.

The policy committee forwarded Bill 63, which would permit residential dwellings in the industrial commercial mixed‑use (MCX) zoning district, to the Planning Department and planning commissions for review.

Councilmember Onishi introduced the measure and moved to send it to the planning department and commissions for further study; Councilmember Galimba seconded the motion and the committee carried it. The Planning Department indicated support in principle: Director Jeff Darrow said the MCX district is largely commercial and that allowing residential uses supports smart‑growth goals — adding living units to areas where people already work…

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