Description
The council introduced — but did not yet adopt — zoning code changes that would define and regulate micro dwelling units, laying the ordinance over for a future final vote.
Impact summary
Opens the door for small, affordable cluster housing in certain districts — though one councilmember worries the rules will scare builders away.
At a glance
- Hearings
- 2
- Public comments
- 0
- Total mentions
- 2
Last vote · City Council
Last discussed May 18, 2026.
Meeting timeline (2)
City Council - May 18, 2026
A city-initiated zoning amendment allowing tiny homes in cluster developments in R-3 and MU-1 districts, passed 8-1 over Hammond's objection that it's too restrictive.
City Council - Apr 13, 2026
The council introduced — but did not yet adopt — zoning code changes that would define and regulate micro dwelling units, laying the ordinance over for a future final vote.
Related issues (1)
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