Board recommends adding density‑bonus reference to LDC and points to comp‑plan limits

May 19, 2026

The board recommended approval of LDC 26‑004, which adds an LDC section that points reviewers to comprehensive‑plan density limits and establishes an affordable‑housing density bonus mechanism tied to comp‑plan policy; staff said the bonus could allow up to 150% of the maximum density in qualifying cases; the motion passed 6–0.

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The Planning and Zoning Board recommended approval of LDC 26‑004 on May 19, a text amendment that inserts a new section into the land‑development code clarifying gross‑density review and adding an affordable‑housing density bonus provision tied to existing comprehensive‑plan policy.

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