Commission discusses possible downtown design overlay to guide future development
Commissioners opened a study‑session conversation about creating a downtown design overlay or design‑review guidelines to guide massing, scale and compatibility beyond the existing historic district; staff cautioned large policy changes would require significant ordinance work and may need to align with a pending zoning rewrite.
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During a study session the commission considered a proposal for a downtown design overlay district and associated design guidelines to help shape future development outside the narrowly defined historic district.
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