Change zoning rules for Northshore neighborhood development
In Plain English
The city updated its General Plan in recent years with specific changes planned for different neighborhoods. Area 12 covers the Northshore district near the waterfront. If approved, new zoning rules take effect that could allow different types of housing or businesses than currently permitted in this area.
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Votes
Motion · Official minutes
To adopt Resolution No. 102-18 and introduce ordinance for first reading
6 aye · 0 nay · 1 absent
Why This Vote Matters
The council unanimously approved new zoning rules for the Northshore waterfront district that could allow different types of housing or businesses than currently permitted. This General Plan update for Area 12 will change what can be built in this neighborhood near the water, potentially affecting future development and the character of the area. The vote was 6-0 with Mayor Butt absent, continuing the council's pattern of broad support for zoning changes. The new rules will take effect after a second reading of the ordinance.
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