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Planning board discusses 'core' district strategy; staff to prioritize near‑term pedestrian and wayfinding projects
Summary
The board reviewed a "cord" (core/corridor) district report recommending zoning and UDO amendments to support walkable mixed‑use development; members asked staff to prioritize near‑term actions the town can implement without downzoning and to plan targeted public engagement on feasible items.
The Planning Board discussed a staff report on the town's core (referred to in materials as the "cord") district and possible Unified Development Ordinance amendments to align zoning with the comprehensive plan's walkable, mixed‑use goals.
Deputy Director Joe Costello presented the report's recommendations: add flexibility for existing businesses, allow group/mixed‑use developments, consider removing some C2 uses deemed incompatible with the core vision (for example automobile repair and car washes), manage building heights and…
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