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Committee delays final adoption of policy-neutral zoning recodification, sets May—/June review schedule
Summary
The Finance & Administration Committee voted to table formal adoption and set an iterative review schedule after the borough's planning consultant outlined clarifications and flagged inconsistencies in uses and definitions; council asked for more time to submit comments and reduce repetitive sections.
The Narberth Borough Finance & Administration Committee voted to postpone final action on a policy-neutral zoning recodification and laid out a revised review schedule to give council members and staff more time to submit and incorporate comments.
Chair Jim Spear opened the discussion by introducing Adam Shantz of the Montgomery County Planning Commission, who described the draft as intended to reorganize and clarify the borough's zoning code without making substantive policy changes. "We didn't want to drastically change anything. We just wanted to clarify anything that might be unclear," Shantz said.
Council members raised multiple technical concerns. One repeated example…
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