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Planning commission recommends changes to downtown density-bonus rules to aid redevelopment

Woodstock Planning Commission · November 6, 2025
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Summary

The commission voted unanimously to recommend a zoning-text amendment that would expand where density bonuses are available (adding DTRO and DTGC), replace percentage-based bonuses with fixed integers for clarity, increase the reward for structured parking, and lower the council-override threshold from 40 to 20 dwelling units per acre.

The Woodstock Planning Commission unanimously recommended that City Council adopt a zoning-text amendment to revise and expand the city’s downtown density-bonus system.

Planner Cameron Dunn said the proposal would make two principal changes: expand the districts eligible for density bonuses to include DTRO (the downtown arterial corridor) and DTGC (the regional activity center along Highway 92), and convert the current percentage-based bonus methodology into…

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