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Suffolk Council Adopts Suffolk 2045 Comprehensive Plan After Lengthy Debate
Summary
After months of public engagement and council revisions, the Suffolk City Council voted to adopt the Suffolk 2045 comprehensive plan with amendments that expand growth-area boundaries along Route 58 and raise residential density on portions of Route 460. The vote passed with one member opposed and one abstention.
Suffolk City Council on Dec. 18 adopted the Suffolk 2045 comprehensive plan, approving a package of map and policy changes intended to guide growth and infrastructure investment over the next two decades.
The council’s action — moved by Councilman Rector and seconded by Councilman Fawcett — approved a set of amendments that include an expansion of the central growth-area boundary along the U.S. 58 corridor and a change to the recommended future land use along the U.S. 460 corridor, increasing residential densities from the existing 0.5–4 units per acre range to 4–10 units per acre. The updated plan also explicitly adds Mixed Use…
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