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MN SF915

Bill

Status

Introduced

2/11/2021

Primary Sponsor

Rich Draheim

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Origin

Senate

92nd Legislature 2021-2022

AI Summary

  • Amends Minnesota Statutes section 462.352 to encourage municipalities to adopt policies facilitating unsubsidized affordable housing, including smaller lot sizes for single-family homes, duplexes through fourplexes in single-family zones, and mixed-use development.

  • Prohibits municipalities from requiring planned unit development agreements for residential developments that comply with existing zoning ordinances, subdivision regulations, or qualify as conditional uses.

  • Prohibits planned unit development agreement conditions that exceed requirements in the State Building Code under chapter 326B.

  • Prohibits municipalities from conditioning approval of building permits, subdivision development, or planned unit development on specific materials, design, amenities, or aesthetic conditions not required by the State Building Code.

  • Requires planned unit development agreements to be posted on the municipality's website at least seven days before governing body review, or made available at city hall if no website exists, and cannot be modified after approval unless all parties agree.

Legislative Description

Local government municipal planning and zoning controls limit

Last Action

Second reading

3/30/2022

Committee Referrals

Local Government Policy3/10/2021
Housing Finance and Policy2/15/2021
Local Government Policy2/11/2021

Full Bill Text

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