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Norwich planners win commission endorsement for updated zoning regulations, map; short‑term rental enforcement left for later
Summary
After more than a year of drafting, the Norwich City Plan Commission voted Dec. 16 to give a favorable recommendation to the city council on proposed zoning text changes and a revised zoning map that add a government zone, a Greenway overlay, and updated stormwater and sediment rules. The commission flagged short‑term rental enforcement as a separate local ordinance issue.
The Norwich City Plan Commission voted Dec. 16 to forward a favorable recommendation to the city council for a comprehensive set of updated zoning regulations and a related zoning map. Deanna Rhodes, the city’s director of planning, told the commission staff had spent roughly 18 months revising the regulations to align with the Plan of Conservation and Development and to improve clarity and formatting.
Why it matters: The changes include housekeeping edits, clearer use tables, stronger and reorganized…
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