Description
A citywide text amendment to the zoning ordinance's general provisions was set for its second reading and public hearing after a favorable planning recommendation.
Impact summary
The change would update foundational zoning rules citywide; residents can comment at the June 9 hearing.
Applicant
- Name
- Department of Planning, Engineering and Permits
At a glance
- Hearings
- 2
- Public comments
- 0
- Total mentions
- 2
Last vote · City Council
Last discussed Jun 9, 2026.
Meeting timeline (2)
City Council (Regular) - Jun 9, 2026
A citywide text amendment to the zoning ordinance's general provisions was set for its second reading and public hearing after a favorable planning recommendation.
City Council (Regular) - May 12, 2026
A city-initiated amendment to the zoning ordinance's general provisions was up for second reading but was withdrawn again; the council instead set a public hearing for June 9, 2026.
Related issues (2)
Zoning Ordinance amendment (Case ZAC2026-00001)
A proposed update to the zoning ordinance's general provisions was set for second reading and public hearing but got pushed to May 12. Anyone with comments on the rewrite will have to wait two more weeks.
Citywide zoning ordinance text amendment
The Planning Department's cleanup-style amendment to the zoning ordinance's general provisions was up for final council action after a planning recommendation.
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