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Council Member Hanif addresses height and neighborhood character concerns

2:34:25

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Council Member Hanif acknowledges community concerns about the proposed rezoning's height and its impact on the neighborhood's character, while emphasizing the need to balance these concerns with the delivery of affordable housing.

  • Recognizes residents' concerns about the height of the proposed rezoning
  • Emphasizes the importance of preserving Windsor Terrace's unique character and identity
  • Expresses belief that with modifications, the project can contribute positively to the neighborhood
  • Commits to continuing engagement with stakeholders to maximize affordability and build community consensus
Shahana K. Hanif
2:34:25
Many local residents have also expressed concerns about the height of this proposed rezoning.
2:34:32
I understand the importance of preserving the unique character and identity of Windsor Terrace, and I believe with the right modifications, this project can add to the fabric of our neighborhood while also delivering much needed permanently affordable housing.
2:34:50
I look forward to continuing to engage with all stakeholders to maximize affordability and build community consensus.
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