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Council takes straw‑polls on MU zoning consolidation: stepbacks, parking, Sugar House, and implementation timing
Summary
Council provided staff direction via straw polls on multiple outstanding issues in the MU zoning consolidation, including stepbacks on narrower streets, uses in the transitional overlay, Green Street zoning, and an implementation window for the new code.
Planning staff presented the MU (mixed‑use) zoning consolidation project and walked through outstanding questions raised in prior public hearings. Staff outlined options for setbacks adjacent to landmark sites, parking requirements tied to transit proximity, buffers where MU adjoins low‑scale residential zones, Sugar House height and stepback alternatives, and rules for transitional overlay areas.
Council provided direction via a series of straw polls (nonbinding guidance to staff) on multiple items: a citywide standard requiring a 10‑foot stepback after 30 feet…
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