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City leaders have changed the zoning for thousands of Madison properties in an effort to simplify permitting and allow more types of housing to be built in certain neighborhoods.
By unanimous vote at this week’s meeting, the City Council rezoned around 4,000 single- and two-family properties in “planned development” districts across the city. The goal of the measure was twofold, city staff said…