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11.1 (b) A city must specify in writing all requirements for an application for a building​ <br />11.2 permit for middle housing or for a subdivision to be considered complete. The written​ <br />11.3 completion requirements must accompany each application.​ <br />11.4 (c) An applicant may direct the city to toll the 60-day review period for an application​ <br />11.5 for a building permit for middle housing or for a subdivision application under subdivision​ <br />11.6 13. The applicant may also direct the city to begin to run the 60-day time period for an​ <br />11.7 application that was previously tolled upon request by the applicant. A request under this​ <br />11.8 paragraph must be in writing. A city may not charge a fee to the applicant for a request​ <br />11.9 under this paragraph.​ <br />11.10 Subd. 15.Model ordinance.(a) On or before December 31, 2024, the commissioner of​ <br />11.11 the Minnesota Housing Finance Agency must develop and publish a model ordinance for​ <br />11.12 adoption by cities that addresses the requirements of this section. On or before July 1, 2025,​ <br />11.13 a city must adopt the model ordinance under this subdivision or amend its official controls​ <br />11.14 to be consistent with the requirements of this section as part of an alternative density plan​ <br />11.15 under subdivision 16.​ <br />11.16 (b) The Minnesota Housing Finance Agency must convene an advisory group of​ <br />11.17 stakeholders to provide information during the development of the model ordinance. The​ <br />11.18 advisory group must represent expertise in city administration, housing affordability, housing​ <br />11.19 construction, municipal land use planning and zoning, and any other topics that the agency​ <br />11.20 determines are necessary.​ <br />11.21 Subd. 16.Alternative density plans.A city may develop an alternative density plan​ <br />11.22 and submit the plan to the commissioner of the Minnesota Housing Finance Agency for​ <br />11.23 approval. The commissioner may approve an alternative density plan under this subdivision​ <br />11.24 only if the city demonstrates that the plan will result in an equal or greater amount of middle​ <br />11.25 housing production that would occur with the adoption of the model ordinance under​ <br />11.26 subdivision 15. The commissioner must approve or disapprove an alternative density plan​ <br />11.27 within 120 days of the day of receipt of the plan by the commissioner.​ <br />11.28 Subd. 17.Exception.Nothing in this section authorizes a residential dwelling unit that​ <br />11.29 is prohibited by state or federal law, or an ordinance adopted pursuant to such a state or​ <br />11.30 federal law, that protects floodplains, areas of critical concern, wild and scenic rivers, or​ <br />11.31 that otherwise restrict residential dwelling units to protect the environment or scenic areas.​ <br />11.32 Subd. 18.State Building Code; State Fire Code.This section does not modify any​ <br />11.33 requirement of the State Building Code or State Fire Code.​ <br />11​Sec. 2.​ <br />REVISOR KRB H4009-1​HF4009 FIRST ENGROSSMENT​ <br />36