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1.1 A bill for an act​ <br />1.2 relating to local government; establishing minimum allowable densities on​ <br />1.3 residential lots in cities; requiring the authorization of middle housing types to be​ <br />1.4 built on residential lots; authorizing subdivision of residential lots; limiting parking​ <br />1.5 requirements established by cities; requiring the Minnesota Housing Finance​ <br />1.6 Agency to create a model ordinance for cities; limiting city aesthetic mandates on​ <br />1.7 residential building permits; establishing requirements for multifamily residential​ <br />1.8 developments in cities; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes,​ <br />1.9 chapter 462.​ <br />1.10 BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF MINNESOTA:​ <br />1.11 Section 1. [462.3571] MULTIFAMILY RESIDENTIAL DEVELOPMENTS.​ <br />1.12 Subdivision 1.Definitions.(a) For the purposes of this section, the following terms have​ <br />1.13 the meanings given them.​ <br />1.14 (b) "Affordable housing development" means a multifamily residential development in​ <br />1.15 which:​ <br />1.16 (1) at least 20 percent of the residential units are for households whose incomes do not​ <br />1.17 exceed 50 percent of the area median income; or​ <br />1.18 (2) at least 40 percent of the residential units are for households whose incomes do not​ <br />1.19 exceed 60 percent of the area median income.​ <br />1.20 The deed or declaration for an affordable residential unit must also contain a restrictive​ <br />1.21 covenant requiring the property to remain affordable housing for at least 30 years.​ <br />1.22 (c) "City" means a home rule charter or statutory city.​ <br />1.23 (d)"Residential unit" means a residential dwelling for the use of a single owner or tenant.​ <br />1​Section 1.​ <br />REVISOR KRB H4009-1​HF4009 FIRST ENGROSSMENT​ <br />State of Minnesota​This Document can be made available​ <br />in alternative formats upon request​ <br />HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES​ <br />H. F. No. 4009​NINETY-THIRD SESSION​ <br />Authored by Kraft, Howard, Nash, Elkins, Wolgamott and others​02/19/2024​ <br />The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Housing Finance and Policy​ <br />Adoption of Report: Amended and re-referred to the Committee on State and Local Government Finance and Policy​02/22/2024​ <br />26