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Middletown planning commission reviews wide-ranging development-code draft and schedules public review

Middletown Planning Commission · January 28, 2026
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Summary

Staff and consultants presented phase 2 of a development-code update to the Middletown Planning Commission, proposing new land-use categories, changes to residential minimums and lot sizes, rules for accessory uses and overlays tied to the comprehensive plan; commissioners requested more examples and a staged approach to contentious items.

A consultant and city staff presented a second-phase draft of Middletown's development-code update to the Planning Commission, proposing changes to zoning districts, new land-use categories and a timetable for public review.

The update would reorganize chapter 12-04 (zoning districts and allowable land uses), add guidance in 12-06 for accessory and temporary uses, and revise definitions in 12-30. Lead presenter (staff) told the commission that the draft ties zone purpose statements directly to the city's comprehensive plan and adds uses such as…

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