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Petaluma council adopts housing-element zoning amendments amid parking concerns (6–1)
Summary
On second reading the council adopted zoning changes to implement the city's sixth-cycle housing element, allowing certain residential care uses in mixed-use zones and updating parking and design standards; the ordinance passed 6–1 with Vice Mayor DeCarly voting no.
The Petaluma City Council on Feb. 23 adopted zoning text amendments intended to implement Program 7 of the city’s sixth-cycle housing element, including changes to allowable land uses, parking and objective design standards.
Staff said the amendments add residential care facilities as an allowable use in defined zones, update parking requirements and incorporate objective design standards that apply to ground-floor street-front interactions. Emmanuel Ursu, principal…
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