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This ordinance amends Chapter 17.40 of the Metropolitan Code of Laws to require that written notice be provided to the district council member for certain final site plans. The intent is to ensure council members are informed about specific site plan approvals within their districts. The bill has passed through various readings and committee approvals and is now enacted.

An ordinance amending Chapter 17.40 of the Metropolitan Code of Laws to require written notice to the district council member for certain final site plans (Proposal No. 2025Z-003TX-001).

12 sponsors
Introduced 4/29/2025Planning and Zoning CommitteeBill
→ Passed 8/19/2025

What it does

  • 1Amends Chapter 17.40 of the Metropolitan Code of Laws
  • 2Requires written notice to district council members for certain final site plans
  • 3Establishes a formal notification process for site plan approvals

This ordinance amends Chapter 17.40 of the Metropolitan Code of Laws to require that written notice be provided to the district council member for certain final site plans. The intent is to ensure council members are informed about specific site plan approvals within their districts. The bill has passed through various readings and committee approvals and is now enacted.

Affects
District Council MembersPlanning and Zoning CommitteeDevelopers submitting final site plans

Version history

This bill has been substituted. Each version below reflects a substitute draft filed during Metro Council consideration. The latest version is what's being voted on.

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Activity timeline

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    New substitute: Substitute BL2025-820

Legislative history

8/29/2025
Metropolitan Council
Referred without comment
8/20/2025
Mayor
Referred without comment
8/19/2025
Metropolitan Council
The bill was approved by the Planning and Zoning Committee.
8/18/2025
Planning and Zoning Committee
Referred without comment
8/5/2025
Metropolitan Council
Council Member Huffman requested a hearing from the public on this bill which had been previously advertised. The President asked if anyone desired to be heard for or against the bill and no one came forward to be heard. The President declared the public hearing closed. Council Member Huffman moved to pass the bill on second reading, which motion was seconded and approved by a voice vote of the Council. The bill is referred to the Planning and Zoning Committee.
8/5/2025
Metropolitan Council
Referred without comment
7/24/2025
Planning Commission
Referred without comment
7/1/2025
Metropolitan Council
Council Member Huffman moved to defer the bill to the August 5, 2025 public hearing, which motion was seconded and approved by a voice vote of the Council. The bill is referred to the Planning Commission.
7/1/2025
Metropolitan Council
Council Member Huffman moved to pass the bill on second reading, which motion was properly seconded. Council Member Huffman offered a substitute bill and moved that it be adopted, which motion was seconded and approved by a voice vote of the Council.
6/6/2025
Metropolitan Council
Referred without comment
5/6/2025
Metropolitan Council
Upon motion duly seconded, the bill passed first reading and will be considered at the July 1, 2025 public hearing. The bill is referred to the Planning Commission.
4/29/2025
Metropolitan Council
Referred without comment

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