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Committee forwards University Boulevard overlay with workforce-housing amendment; referral goes 2-1

Planning, Housing and Parks Committee · December 2, 2025
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Summary

The committee voted 2-1 to refer Zoning Text Amendment 25-12, which implements the University Boulevard corridor plan, to full council after adopting technical planning-board edits and a new workforce-housing requirement that mandates at least 15% workforce units (or one unit) for three-plus-unit projects.

On Dec. 1 the Planning, Housing and Parks Committee voted 2‑to‑1 to refer Zoning Text Amendment 25-12 to the full council. The amendment implements parts of the University Boulevard corridor master plan by creating a new overlay zone with tailored uses and development standards.

Council staff reviewed ZTA 25-12 and identified substantive items including allowed uses, prohibited auto-centric uses (filling stations, auto repair, drive-through), and development standards intended to pull buildings closer to the street (10-foot build-to for sites larger than 15,000 square feet) and require on-site parking behind…

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