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The Commission approved a new University Station Rapid Transit District overlay allowing a maximum floor area ratio of 3.5 and changes to zoning for properties along South Dixie Highway. It also scheduled an April 21, 2026 special election on eliminating runoff elections and establishing general-fund reserve requirements. Both actions passed 4-0, with Commissioner Melissa Castro absent.
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The zoning changes could allow denser, transit-oriented development near the University Station area, with rules intended to support mass transit and pedestrian activity. Residents will vote in April on proposed City Charter changes involving runoff elections and financial reserves. The Commission also approved an Oasis Waterway decontamination pilot program, prioritized audible pedestrian signals, and deferred golf-cart regulations to February 10.
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