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Votes and actions: Med Square recommended; student‑housing ordinance deferred; minutes approved
Summary
At its Sept. 9 meeting the Planning & Zoning Board recommended approval of Med Square to the City Commission, deferred the student‑housing ordinance to Oct. 14 for further study on parking and unit mix, and approved the Aug. 12 meeting minutes.
The Planning & Zoning Board took three formal recorded actions on Sept. 9.
1) Med Square (PBDash2025Dash007) — Motion to recommend approval as presented passed on roll call with one no vote. The board approved forwarding a recommendation of approval, including support for a waiver to permit larger upper‑floor plates; the City Commission will take final action.
2) Student‑housing ordinance (PBDash2025Dash008) — The board voted to defer the ordinance to Oct. 14 so staff can return with additional parking comparables, unit‑mix data and enforcement clarifications (proof‑of‑enrollment and lease‑by‑bed implementation). The board emphasized the need to ensure market viability while preventing overflow parking into nearby neighborhoods.
3) Minutes — The board approved the minutes from the Aug. 12 meeting by voice vote.
Staff will transmit the Med Square recommendation to the City Commission and will prepare a revised staff report on student housing for the Oct. 14 meeting.
