Ithaca invites public to zoning code update meeting
The City of Ithaca is updating its Zoning Code, and community input is essential to the process.
The city invites the public to attend the first public meeting for the Zoning Code Update. The meeting is scheduled for Tuesday, May 19, 2026, from 4:30 p.m. to 6:30 p.m. at the Ithaca Downtown Conference Center, 116 E. Green St., Ithaca, N.Y. 14850.
Families are welcome. More information is available at https://www.cityofithacany.gov/m/newsflash/home/detail/1414.
A Zone Ithaca public meeting announcement repeats the same date, time and location: Tuesday, May 19, 2026, 4:30 p.m. to 6:30 p.m., at the Ithaca Downtown Conference Center, 116 E. Green St., Ithaca, N.Y. 14850. The announcement also invites attendees to learn about zoning and share insights on future development, and notes that families are welcome. More information is available at www.zoneithaca.com.
This project is partially funded through a NYS Department of State (DOS) Environmental Protection Fund.
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