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This ordinance amends sections of the Metropolitan Code of Laws related to residential infill regulations, specifically addressing artificial turf, multi-family structures, infill tree credits, and development plan submission requirements. It also mandates updates to the Stormwater Management Manual to align with these changes.

An ordinance amending Sections 15.64.010, 15.64.130, and 15.64.131 of the Metropolitan Code of Laws pertaining to the residential infill regulation of artificial turf, multi-family structures, infill tree credits, and development plan submission requirements; and requiring commensurate updates to the Stormwater Management Manual.

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Introduced 6/10/2025Transportation and Infrastructure CommitteeBill
→ Passed 8/5/2025

What it does

  • 1Amendment of Sections 15.64.010, 15.64.130, and 15.64.131 concerning residential infill regulations
  • 2Regulation updates on artificial turf usage and multi-family housing structures
  • 3Requirement for commensurate updates to the Stormwater Management Manual

This ordinance amends sections of the Metropolitan Code of Laws related to residential infill regulations, specifically addressing artificial turf, multi-family structures, infill tree credits, and development plan submission requirements. It also mandates updates to the Stormwater Management Manual to align with these changes.

Affects
residential developersproperty owners in residential infill areasMetropolitan Government departments managing stormwater and development

Activity timeline

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  • Amendment filed
    Impact 45

    Amendment filed: Amendment No. 1 to BL2025-897

  • Amendment filed
    Impact 45

    Amendment filed: Amendment No. 1 to BL2025-897

  • New document
    Impact 10

    New amendment: Amendment No. 1 to BL2025-897

  • New document
    Impact 10

    New amendment: Amendment No. 1 to BL2025-897

Legislative history

8/7/2025
Mayor
Referred without comment
8/5/2025
Metropolitan Council
Referred without comment
7/15/2025
Metropolitan Council
The bill was approved with an amendment by the Transportation and Infrastructure Committee. Council Member Druffel moved to pass the bill on second reading, which motion was properly seconded. Council Member Druffel offered Amendment No. 1 and moved that it be adopted, which motion was seconded and approved by a voice vote of the Council. Council Member Druffel moved to pass the bill on second reading as amended, which motion was seconded and approved by a voice vote of the Council.
7/15/2025
Metropolitan Council
Referred without comment
7/14/2025
Transportation and Infrastructure Committee
Referred without comment
7/1/2025
Metropolitan Council
The bill was recommended for deferral by the Transportation and Infrastructure Committee. Pursuant to Rule 8.1 of the Rules of Procedure of the Council, the bill is deferred.
6/17/2025
Metropolitan Council
Upon motion duly seconded, the bill passed first reading and will be considered at the next regular meeting. The bill is referred to the Transportation and Infrastructure Committee.
6/10/2025
Metropolitan Council
Referred without comment

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