Zoning Analysis and Revision Zoning Analysis and Revision

Zoning Analysis and Revision

Zoning Analysis and Revision Matt Johnston, Village Planner/Zoning Officer planning@trumansburg-ny. gov State of the Village Saturday, February 11, 2017 2

Zoning Analysis and Revision – Village Comprehensive Plan (2008) • Long-range vision for community – Local economic development, land preservation, walkability, housing options – Zoning Ordinance (2012) • Mechanism that enables implementation of comp plan vision, principles, and goals – Each are living documents subject to revision 3

Zoning Analysis and Revision – Updates aim to encourage economic, social, environmental health of the Village • Public school enrollment, balance taxes, infrastructure investment, environmental quality, housing options, local business ownership – Zoning Analysis/Revision Committee members • x 2 Village Board, x 2 Zoning Board, x 2 Planning board, x 2 community reps 4

Zoning Analysis and Revision – Zoning revision methodology • Ongoing feedback from Village residents • 2015 State of Trumansburg Housing report • 2016 Trumansburg Zoning Analysis report • Mindful of long-range County planning goals – Revisions ongoing and drafts to be announced publicly, welcoming opportunity for comment and feedback 5

Zoning Analysis and Revision Adopting a Home Energy Efficiency Package

Zoning Analysis and Revision – Zoning in relation to current housing stock • >65% doesn’t comply with current zoning • Code encourages large-lot, suburban styles ØNot compact = contrasting Village character ØFurther from Main St. = infrastructure cost for water/sewer service more expensive ØNew larger homes on larger lots = exclusive for higher income earners 7

Zoning Analysis and Revision – 2015 Housing report survey results:

Zoning Analysis and Revision – 2015 Housing report survey results:

Zoning Analysis and Revision Questions Welcome Matt Johnston, Village Planner/Zoning Officer planning@trumansburg-ny. gov www. trumansburg-ny. gov 10