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Planning Board Debates Mr. Codd Mixed-Use Overlay; Developers Press for Flexibility on Uses and Parking
Summary
Board discussed proposed Mr. Codd Mixed Residential and Commercial Overlay (Article 15), which would allow mixed-use and multifamily development by site-plan review with a residential cap of 20 units per 40,000 sq ft and tiered height limits up to 50 ft on larger parcels. Developers urged fewer ground-floor restrictions and allowance for ground-floor parking in redevelopment projects.
FALMOUTH — The Planning Board devoted much of its Sept. 13 meeting to the proposed revisions to the Mixed Residential and Commercial Overlay District, known as the Mr. Codd district, considering language intended to encourage housing while setting parameters for form and intensity.
Town Planner Jed Cornock told the board the draft would allow mixed-use and multifamily developments by right through site-plan review, establish a residential intensity cap of 20 units…
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