Trustees pause adaptive‑reuse code change after zoning, height and process concerns

Oct 10, 2025

A public hearing on a proposed code amendment to allow adaptive reuse of religious and educational buildings for multifamily housing was opened and then tabled so the draft can be rewritten to clarify bulk, height and zoning applicability.

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The board opened a public hearing on an amendment that would allow buildings currently used for religious or educational purposes to be used for multifamily housing if the owner chose to change use. Trustees and public commenters pressed whether the draft would exempt such properties from existing multifamily zoning bulk, density or height restrictions.

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