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Residents press council on UDO, historic‑preservation safeguards and overlay district
Summary
Multiple residents urged clearer procedures and more transparency for the city’s Unified Development Ordinance review, raised concerns that the overlay district for Fort Thomas Avenue would overreach, and asked for an independent audit of a major infrastructure project; city staff defended the meeting process and cited an upcoming Nov. 18 hearing.
Several residents used the council’s visitors and communications period to press for changes to the city’s Unified Development Ordinance (UDO), stronger historic‑preservation sign‑off procedures and more transparency in planning meetings.
A frequent speaker (identified in the transcript as Speaker 9) said residents raised procedural concerns about the October 1 planning meeting, including questions about speaking time limits, the availability of cross‑examination and the handling of court precedents. The speaker asked whether anyone had reviewed those points;…
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