Overview: The Gulf Stream Ad Hoc Committee recently convened to address issues concerning zoning regulations, property aesthetics, and the preservation of the town’s character. The meeting saw a discussion on potential zoning code amendments, the impact of building design on community aesthetics, and strategies for incentivizing single-story homes to maintain neighborhood character.
Overview: The Gulf Stream Ad Hoc Committee convened to address the issue of residential massing, particularly within the core district of the town. The primary focus of the meeting centered around the town’s design manual and its regulations aimed at preserving the area’s unique character and scale. Concerns included the impact of larger homes on smaller lots, privacy for neighboring properties, and maintaining property values while preserving historic character.
