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Duplex proposal draws split reaction; motion for a favorable recommendation fails in committee
Summary
Committee members debated reallowing historic duplexes in R‑2 zones (O‑18‑25). Planning staff supported a modest change consistent with the comp plan, but concerns about concentrated redevelopment and infrastructure led a motion for a favorable recommendation to fail for lack of a second, leaving no committee position.
A proposal to reallow duplexes in two R‑2 zoning districts drew mixed reaction at the Rules and City Government Committee, and a motion to give the legislation a favorable recommendation failed for lack of a second.
O‑18‑25, sponsored by Alderman Huntley, would permit historic duplexes in certain R‑2 areas.…
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