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Commission debates options for noncompliant commercial buildings; staff to inventory and lead site visits
Summary
Commissioners weighed whether to incentivize incremental compliance, adopt a legacy zone, or preserve village-character exceptions for some commercial properties; staff offered to prepare an inventory, ranked examples, and support field trips to help the commission decide.
At its Nov. 19 meeting the Springdale Planning Commission discussed how to address noncompliant buildings in the town's commercial zones, focusing on three strategic questions: how strictly to enforce current zoning, how urgently to act, and whether some nonconforming buildings add to the town's character.
Staff framed the choice as three paths: allow market-driven redevelopment over…
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