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Zoning code overhaul companion legislation
The city's big zoning realignment is coming, and council wants written answers before voting: how the new downtown mixed-use boundaries differ from Center City, what it means for property tax exemptions, and who's affected by every district change. The companion cross-reference bills were held.
1 mention (1 this month)Last discussed Nov 4, 2026
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Parking Area Regulations and Lot Coverage Limits
Pike Construction Services requested a special permit to significantly expand an existing parking lot, exceeding standard parking maximums. The commission approved the permit.
4 mentionsLast discussed Sep 28, 2026