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Committee recommends four routine land‑use bills favorable; votes adopt minor drafting amendment
Summary
The Land Use and Transportation Committee recommended four routine zoning bills favorable to the full council and adopted a law-department drafting amendment inserting the phrase 'for a variance' in multiple places on two companion parking-lot variance bills; the items are scheduled for the Thursday council meeting at 5 p.m.
The committee began its Dec. 1 session by taking votes on four routine land-use measures and adopted a technical amendment provided by the law department.
For Council Bill 25-0055 (zoning conditional use — 701 Muir Street), members adopted a law-department amendment inserting the phrase "for a variance" in specified lines and then voted to recommend the bill favorable to the full council. The bill’s sponsor was noted as Councilman Jones and the committee recorded the motion and voice vote; the transcript does not include a roll-call tally by name.
A companion bill for the adjacent property (listed as 250056 / 702 Muir Street) received the same amendment and a favorable recommendation. Two additional routine items — a conditional-use conversion to a banquet hall at 1100 Wicomico Street and a conversion to two dwelling units at 220 North Culver Street — were also recommended favorable after findings of fact were confirmed at prior hearings.
Chair Ryan Dorsey said the four bills would be recommended to the full City Council at its next meeting, scheduled for Thursday at 5 p.m. The committee’s actions were procedural recommendations to the council rather than final enactments; the full council will take the next step on each item.
