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Council debates zoning text amendment to permit indoor recreation uses; members raise parking and occupancy concerns
Summary
Planning presented a zoning text amendment to permit indoor recreation and amusement uses; councilmembers said the draft lacks standards on parking and maximum occupancy ratios and questioned whether the change should be a local law requiring referrals to planning bodies. The council asked corporation counsel to confirm procedural requirements and removed the ‘agenda pending’ flag after discussion.
The Department of Planning and Community Development presented an ordinance to amend the zoning code to permit and regulate indoor recreation and amusement uses. Councilmembers welcomed the concept as addressing a municipal need but raised substantive concerns about missing provisions in the draft text.
Acting President Poteet and other councilmembers noted the draft…
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