Rockport held a special town meeting on May 16th where residents voted on zoning changes proposed by the Planning Board. Please see the voting results below:
Accessory dwelling units will be allowed by right in all zoned areas in town
Yes: 116
No: 114
Increase the open space requirement for new residential development from 50% to 60%.
Yes: 132
No: 57
Create a Transit Oriented Village Overlay District (TOVOD)
Yes: 89
No: 83
Because of the new Housing Choice Initiative, all three zoning changes only needed a simple majority to pass.
