The Upper Heights Design Overlay Zone

Contact: Maggie Gould, 505-924-3910 and Phyllis Taylor, Consultant, 505-822-8200, Sites SW, L. L. C.

Project Description:
Create a Design Overlay Zone within Council District 8 to provide direction for infill and post-growth development. Provide a priority list of capital implementation projects.

Public Meetings:
A Town Hall meeting was held on May 23rd, 2007 to update the community on the latest issues and regulations organized by the District 8 Coalition of Neighborhood Associations Planning Committee.

A second Town Hall meeting was held on October 24th, 2007 to introduce the Draft DOZ to the public.A third public meeting was held for property owners within the proposed Draft DOZ boundary on Monday January 28, 2008. The meeting included a brief outline of the regulatory changes to the current Zoning Code that is proposed in the Draft DOZ.

Public Hearings:
No public hearings have been held to date.

Project Status as of January 2010:

The Plan is being revised based on input from the public and the City Councilor for District 8.