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City planning staff previews Halsey Gateway Overlay, proposes height incentives and design standards
Summary
City planning staff presented a proposed Halsey Gateway Overlay that would tighten ground-floor design, require parking behind buildings, and offer limited height increases (up to 50 feet/4 stories) if developers provide public amenities; Planning Commission and council hearings are scheduled this spring.
City planning staff on Tuesday walked the Citizens Advisory Committee through a draft Halsey Gateway Overlay that would change design rules for mixed-use development along Halsey Street west of 257 and set a timetable for Planning Commission and City Council consideration.
"We want this to be a really walkable area," Dakota, a planning staff member, said as they reviewed proposed setbacks, façade requirements and incentives for developers. The overlay would apply to mixed‑use zones and emphasize ground‑floor active uses, pedestrian frontage, and moving…
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