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EXECUTIVE SUMMARY

Meeting Date: 1/11/2010
AGENDA #5a


Title of Agenda Item: Receipt of Highland Woods Neighborhood Petition to Begin Phase Two of the Neighborhood Conservation District Initiation Procedures. (R-1)

Council Goal 3: Continue Focus on Land Use, Transit and Development.

Background: The attached staff memorandum includes information about the petition submitted by residents of the Highland Woods neighborhood to begin Phase Two of the Neighborhood Conservation District initiation procedures. Council acceptance would refer the petition to the Planning Board for a Feasibility Review. After the Feasibility Review, the petition would be returned to the Council along with Planning Board and Staff recommendations about the development of a Neighborhood Conservation District for the Highland Woods neighborhood.

Fiscal Note: Acceptance of the petition has no significant fiscal impact. However, the cost of developing a Neighborhood Conservation District for the Highland Woods neighborhood would be considered during the Feasibility Review and addressed in the Planning Board's recommendation to the Council about the petition.

Recommendations: That the Council adopt the attached resolution accepting the petition to begin Phase Two of the Neighborhood Conservation District Initiation Procedures for the Highland Woods neighborhood and referring the petition to the Planning Board for review.


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Staff Memorandum
Resolution
Petition
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