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EXECUTIVE SUMMARY

Meeting Date: 1/20/2010
AGENDA #1b


Title of Agenda Item: Public Hearing: Land Use Management Ordinance Text Amendments - Medical Office, Office-Type Business, and Clinic Definitions.

1. General introduction
2. Recommendation of the Planning Board
3. Comments by citizens
4. Motion to adjourn Public Hearing to March 8, 2010.

Background: On October 12, 2009 the Council received a memorandum that recommended consideration of a text amendment to respond to increased real estate demand for medical office floor area. In response, the Town Council adopted a resolution directing staff to initiate a Land Use Management Ordinance text amendment to add medical office as a land use category in the ordinance.

Fiscal Note: Fiscal impact not determined.

Recommendations: That the Council open the public hearing to receive comment on the proposal to enact the Ordinance to amend the Land Use Management Ordinance to include a new definition, "medical office" as well as amendments to office-type business and clinic in Appendix A of the Land Use Management Ordinance.


ATTACHMENTS:
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Staff Memorandum
Draft Ordinance
Planning Board Summary of Action