Council turns down fast‑track for Amazon 'hub' zoning change; requests joint PNZ work session
After a divided exchange, the council voted unanimously to decline setting a public hearing on Planning & Zoning's recommendation to amend C3 zoning for last‑mile delivery facilities and asked for a joint work session with PNZ and historic preservation to craft an overlay and downtown‑specific guidance.
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Council considered a Planning & Zoning recommendation to amend Title 17 (C3 zoning) to allow last‑mile delivery facilities (commonly described as Amazon Hubs). Several councilmembers objected to setting a public hearing on the proposed code change without first holding a joint work session with Planning & Zoning (PNZ) and reviewing a downtown overlay that would narrow where such hubs could be sited.
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