11-07-2022 Council Work Session Packet

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1 WS – Item #2 WORK SESSION STAFF REPORT Work Session Item No. 2 Date: November 7, 2022 To: City Council From: Kendra Lindahl and Kevin Shay, Landform Re: Zoning Ordinance Text and Map Amendment Review BACKGROUND On March 8, 2021, the City Council authorized Landform to update the City’s Zoning Ordinance and Zoning Map. This is one of the steps required to implement the 2040 Comprehensive Plan that was adopted by the City Council on November 9, 2020. On May 12, 2021, the Planning & Zoning Board (P&Z Board) kicked off this effort with a discussion of Planned Unit Developments (PUD). The P&Z had a robust discussion about the purpose and intent of PUDs and provided direction to staff about desired changes to the ordinance. On June 9, 2021, the P&Z Board reviewed the first draft of the changes to the general provisions section. P&Z provided input to staff about the proposed revisions to the ordinance. On August 11, 2021, the P&Z Board reviewed the first draft of the Planned Unit Development section of the ordinance. The P&Z Board provided feedback regarding the proposed changes to the ordinance. On October 4, 2021, staff provided an update on the project at the Council work session. On October 13, 2021, the P&Z Board reviewed the first draft of the zoning district sections of the ordinance. The P&Z provided feedback about the proposed changes and provided input on other potential changes to the ordinance. On November 10, 2021, the P&Z Board reviewed driveway width, impervious surface area, brew pub locations, garage area, side yard setbacks and porch depth to provide and input and recommendations on changes to the ordinance. On January 12, 2022, the P&Z Board reviewed the administrative section and provided input on the proposed changes to clean up and refine the section.