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Council delays vote on broad zoning and subdivision rewrite, citing volume and public access issues
Summary
After debate, the Green Bay Common Council voted 8-4 to hold action on extensive zoning and subdivision code changes (about 93 discrete changes) until the next council meeting, following concerns that city website access and public review were insufficient.
The Green Bay Common Council voted 8-4 on Oct. 21 to hold first-reading action on sweeping zoning and subdivision code changes tied to the new comprehensive plan, after members and residents urged more time to review what staff described as a large set of proposed edits.
The proposed package — described in committee and planning commission materials as roughly 93 discrete changes to the zoning and subdivision code — would alter development standards, impervious-surface rules and other regulations the city relies on to manage land use.
Alder John Johnson moved to hold the item until the council's next meeting; Alder…
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