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Preservation staff reports high staff-level approvals; city seeks volunteers for zoning-code rewrite

Ithaca Landmarks Preservation Commission · October 21, 2025
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Summary

Staff reported 78 staff-level approvals year-to-date, the city invited volunteers for a zoning-code rewrite advisory committee funded by a state grant, and the mayor requested reappointment applications from commission members; the commission also scheduled a retreat focusing on windows policy.

At the Oct. 20 meeting staff reported that staff-level approvals numbered about 78 for the year and that the volume of administrative reviews remains substantial. Staff noted that many staff-level items are routine construction-related projects such as boiler vent relocations and window reviews.

Staff announced the city has a…

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