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Changes to charter, code, and policies

Displaying 1 - 20 of 29 upcoming or effective changes to code, charter, or policy.
Change Type Description Effective
Zoning Code Update Packet #216 Zoning code update

Annual Dollar Threshold Updates
Ordinance 192095 Code change

Amend City Code to reduce permit submittal requirements and temporarily suspend City-imposed development upgrade requirements (amend Code Chapters 11.50, 11.60, 24.85, and 33.258, and allow exception to Code Subsection 17.88.020 B.)
Zoning Code Update Packet #215 Zoning code update
Zoning Code Update Packet #214 Zoning code update

Montgomery Park Area Plan
Ordinance 191961 (Exhibit B) Code change

Amend Planning and Zoning Code and Property Maintenance Regulations Code to amend and update off-site odor impacts regulations (amend Title 33 and Title 29)
Zoning Code Update Packet #213 Zoning code update

Title 33 updates based on the Odor Code Update project (Ord. No. 191961) and the annual dollar threshold updates, both effective March 1, 2025.
Zoning Code Update Packet #212 Zoning code update

This code update packet includes Zoning Code changes from:

  • Housing Compliance Adjustment Project SB1537 Ord. No. 191942
  • Name changing of BDS to PP&D
Zoning Code Update Packet #211 Zoning code update

This code update packet includes Zoning Code changes from:

  • Regulatory Improvement Code Update (RICAP) 10 Ordinance #191779
  • Floodplain Resilience Ordinance #191477
  • Lower Southeast Rising Ordinance #191698
  • Land Division Code Update Ordinance #191848
Zoning Code Update Packet #210 Zoning code update

Update packet to fix Title 33 typos only.
Zoning Code Update Packet #209 Zoning code update

Title 33 updates based on:

  • Housing Regulatory Relief; Ordinance #191609 
  • Floodplains Resilience; Ordinance #191477
  • Annual Dollar Threshold Update

Effective March 1, 2024.
Zoning Code Update Packet #208 Zoning code update

Typos-only fixes
Zoning Code Update Packet #207 Zoning code update

Title 33 updates based on the Parking Compliance Amendments Project, Ordinance No. 191310, effective June 30, 2023.
Zoning Code Update Packet #206 Zoning code update

Code edits to Title 33 for three projects:

  • WPTC Plan (Ord. No. 191079)
  • EV Ready Code (Ord. No. 191164)
  • Shelter to Housing Continuum Part 2 (Ord. No. 191171)
Ordinance 191150 Code change

Amend the Comprehensive Plan and the Planning and Zoning Code to create the Planning Commission and dissolve the Planning and Sustainability Commission (amend Code Title 33)
Ordinance 191150 Code change

Amend the Comprehensive Plan and the Planning and Zoning Code to create the Planning Commission and dissolve the Planning and Sustainability Commission (amend Code Title 33)
Ordinance 191150 Code change

Amend the Comprehensive Plan and the Planning and Zoning Code to create the Planning Commission and dissolve the Planning and Sustainability Commission (amend Code Title 33)
Ordinance 191150 Code change

Amend the Comprehensive Plan and the Planning and Zoning Code to create the Planning Commission and dissolve the Planning and Sustainability Commission (amend Code Title 33)
Zoning Code Update Packet #205 Zoning code update

edits to Title 33.

This code update packet updates the annual dollar threshold updates and the Planning Commission Code Amendments (Ord #191150).
Zoning Code Update Packet #204 Zoning code update

Typo fixes to Title 33.

This code packet is purely to fix and update typos.
Zoning Code Update Packet #203 Zoning code update

These Code Update Pages are the result of the Ezone Mapping Correction Project (Ord. No.
190834), effective on October 1, 2022.

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