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Stamford planning board recommends package of zoning housekeeping changes to streamline district rules and add design and environmental safeguards

Stamford Planning Board · October 28, 2025
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Summary

Staff presented a package of zoning text changes to reorganize district regulations (VC, R‑6, CG, Appendix B), add designation criteria, clarify permitted uses, add an FAR for R‑6, require staff architectural review for small VC sites, and add urban design standards. The board approved the package section‑by‑section.

Stamford planning staff presented a multi‑part zoning text change package on Oct. 28 intended to consolidate and clarify district regulations, add design standards and make several technical edits across the code.

Ralph, a planning staff presenter, said the amendments reorganize district chapters to add a purpose and designation criteria tied to the city’s comprehensive plan, move material from appendices into main district sections and add illustrative graphics and consistent development…

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