Interim zoning ordinance for the historic NCOD
Summary
The INC's letter asking the commission to adopt interim zoning within the NCOD hasn't gotten a public hearing — no three commissioners have called for it and the mayor doesn't support it. Reps say neighbors who filled out surveys deserve a public answer, and they want the city attorney to explain the legal concerns openly.
At a glance
- Total mentions
- 2
- Last 30 days
- 0
Last discussed May 12, 2026.
Impact analysis
Neighborhoods inside and near the NCOD who want a say before tall buildings are approved.
Supporters of the request say the lack of public discussion erodes trust in the commission.
Mentions & discussions (2)
City Commission - May 12, 2026
The Historic Preservation Advisory Board and residents are urging the commission to adopt an interim zoning ordinance to pause demolition and large exterior changes in the neighborhood conservation overlay district while NCOD design guidelines are being rewritten. Supporters say historic buildings are being rushed to demolition before new rules land; the item so far appears only in FYI and public comment.
Inter-Neighborhood Council - Trim - Apr 9, 2026
The INC's letter asking the commission to adopt interim zoning within the NCOD hasn't gotten a public hearing — no three commissioners have called for it and the mayor doesn't support it. Reps say neighbors who filled out surveys deserve a public answer, and they want the city attorney to explain the legal concerns openly.
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