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Westward neighborhood plan allows more housing types
Summary
The Westward Model Neighborhood Initiative plan now permits two-, three- and four-family homes in commercial districts and townhouses in the C-1 district — opening more of the neighborhood to small-scale residential development.
At a glance
- Total mentions
- 1
- Last 30 days
- 0
Discussed at 1 meeting in the last 60 days; most recently Sep 23, 2026.
Impact analysis
✅Who benefits
Developers and future residents of the Westward neighborhood.
Mentions & discussions (1)
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