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Meeting Name: Land Use Committee Agenda status: Final
Meeting date/time: 12/4/2025 6:30 PM Minutes status: Final  
Meeting location: Virtual
Published agenda: Agenda Agenda Published minutes: Minutes Minutes  
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25-1780 11.Committee MinutesApproval of the Minutes of the Land Use Committee Meeting of November 20, 2025.AcceptedPass Action details Not available
25-1554 12.Mayor's RequestRequesting ordainment of an amendment to Sections 10.10.3, 15.1.2, 15.1.6, 15.1.8, 15.2.1, 15.2.2, 15.2.3, 15.2.4, 15.3.1, 15.3.2, and 15.5.2 of the Zoning Ordinance to make pre-submittal meetings optional for most permits and to improve clarity and consistency.Recommended to be approvedPass Action details Not available
25-1552 13.Mayor's RequestRequesting ordainment of an amendment to Tables 4.1.13, 4.2.13, 4.3.13, 4.4.13, 5.1.14, 7.2.7, 7.4.8, 8.4.16 (c), and 9.1.1 of the Zoning Ordinance to permit Home-Based Child Day Care accessory uses and make corrections.Recommended to be approvedPass Action details Not available
25-1539 14.Public Communication12 registered voters requesting a Zoning Map Amendment to change the zoning district of 363 Highland Avenue from Mid-Rise 4 (MR4) to Mid-Rise 5 (MR5) and from MR4 to Mid-Rise 6 (MR6), and 110 Willow Avenue MR4 to MR6.Recommended to be approvedPass Action details Not available
25-0085 15.OrderThat the Director of Planning, Preservation and Zoning draft an amendment to the Zoning Ordinances for transit oriented height and density bonuses for additional affordable housing and other enumerated community benefits.Recommended to be marked work completed  Action details Not available