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Committee approves three zoning text amendments to expand housing and biohealth eligibility
Summary
The committee unanimously approved ZTA 26‑02 (regional shopping centers), ZTA 26‑03 (biohealth priority campuses) and ZTA 26‑04 (mixed‑income housing eligibility) with technical and planning‑recommended amendments to lower thresholds and broaden eligible project types, each passing 3‑0.
The Planning, Housing and Parks Committee voted unanimously March 9 to advance three zoning text amendments intended to increase development flexibility for housing and biohealth projects.
ZTA 26‑02 (Regional Shopping Centers): Presented by Miss McCartney Green, the amendment removes a 30% cap on household living uses in RSC overlay zones and applies that flexibility to additional household types, including single‑family, multiunit and townhomes, provided a regional shopping center retains at least 600,000 square feet of gross leasable area. Staff and council…
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