Subject
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Public Hearing, Discussion, and Possible Instruction to Staff on Zoning Text Amendment TXT2024-00267 to Amend the Lincoln Park Neighborhood Conservation District Overlay Zone to implement the Lincoln Park Design Guidelines.
Department
CPDS - Development Review
Recommendation
Staff recommends that the Mayor and Council hold the public hearing, receive feedback, and provide instructions to staff on the proposed Zoning Text Amendment and design guidelines.
Change in Law or Policy
The proposed zoning text amendment TXT2024-00267 (ZTA) would update Article 10 and Article 14 of the Zoning Ordinance to implement the proposed Lincoln Park Design Guidelines and bring the conservation district overlay zone into conformance with the proposed Lincoln Park Conservation District Plan Amendment (the Plan amendment).
The Plan amendment and the subject ZTA are included as two individual public hearing items within this meeting agenda. However, the public hearing staff report for the Plan amendment is meant to serve both items.
Discussion
Background
The public hearings for the Plan amendment and ZTA are included as two individual items within this meeting agenda. The Plan Amendment staff report was prepared to serve both items. Please see the Plan Amendment staff report for information regarding the ZTA.
Next Steps
Following the public hearings, staff recommends that the Mayor and Council provide direction to staff to prepare Resolutions for the associated Plan Amendment and design guidelines along with an Ordinance to implement this ZTA, for consideration by the Mayor and Council at the December 9, 2024 meeting.