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Committee backs forwarding narrow veterinary-clinic LDR amendment to commission

Land Use & Sustainability Committee · March 25, 2026
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Summary

The committee endorsed an administration draft to permit veterinary clinics as accessory or permitted uses in select residential performance-standard and CPS districts (with possible hour limits in residential areas) and supported forwarding the amendment to the city commission and Planning Board for further review.

The Land Use & Sustainability Committee reviewed a proposed amendment to the city's land development regulations to allow certain veterinary and animal wellness clinics in select performance-standard residential (RMPS 1) and CPS districts, with staff recommending referral to the commission for Planning Board review.

Tom (planning staff) explained veterinary clinics are a Class 2 medical use under the LDRs and are not currently listed as permitted in some residential performance-standard districts;…

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