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2 issues in zoning
MediumZoning
Irregular lot shapes in new subdivisions
Commission members pushed back on approving oddly shaped lots that meet only minimum requirements. A subcommittee is studying how to make lots more uniform in future subdivisions.
1 mention (1 this month)Last discussed Nov 12, 2026
HighZoning
Commercial Building Design Standards
New rules would dictate what commercial buildings must look like — materials, facade treatment, and parking placement. Members worry about costs for small mom-and-pop businesses, safety in unsupervised rear parking, and fairness to existing owners; the proposal goes to a subcommittee for rework.
7 mentions (1 this month)Last discussed Oct 19, 2026