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SF1370 REVISOR JSK S1370-1 1st Engrossment <br />Section 1. 1 <br /> <br /> <br />SENATE <br />STATE OF MINNESOTA <br />NINETY-THIRD SESSION <br />(SENATE AUTHORS: PORT and Mitchell) <br /> <br />S.F. No. 1370 <br />DATE 02/08/2023 D-PG 733 Introduction and first reading OFFICIAL STATUS <br />03/22/2023 <br /> <br />03/13/2024 <br />2199 2199 11498 12159a 12197 <br />Referred to Housing and Homelessness Prevention Comm report: To pass Second reading Rule 47, returned to Housing and Homelessness Prevention Comm report: To pass as amended and re-refer to State and Local Government and Veterans Author added Mitchell <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br />1.1 A bill for an act <br />1.2 relating to housing; amending provisions relating to building permit processing <br />1.3 and fees; amending provisions relating to land use and planning; prohibiting <br />1.4 counties and municipalities from enacting ordinances prohibiting emergency shelter <br />1.5 facilities; establishing requirements for municipalities to allow multifamily <br />1.6 residential developments; defining middle housing; requiring permitting middle <br />1.7 housing types in residential areas; authorizing accessory dwelling units; limiting <br />1.8 off-street parking requirements for residential development; limiting aesthetic <br />1.9 mandates on residential project approvals; limiting requirements for homeowners <br />1.10 associations on residential project approvals; amending Minnesota Statutes 2022, <br />1.11 sections 15.99, subdivisions 1, 2; 326B.153, by adding a subdivision; 394.25, by <br />1.12 adding subdivisions; 462.357, by adding a subdivision; proposing coding for new <br />1.13 law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 462. <br />1.14 BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF MINNESOTA: <br /> <br />1.15 Section 1. Minnesota Statutes 2022, section 15.99, subdivision 1, is amended to read: <br /> <br />1.16 Subdivision 1. Definitions. (a) For purposes of this section, the following terms shall <br />1.17 have the meanings given. <br /> <br />1.18 (b) "Agency" means a department, agency, board, commission, or other group in the <br />1.19 executive branch of state government; a statutory or home rule charter city, county, town, <br />1.20 or school district; any metropolitan agency or regional entity; and any other political <br />1.21 subdivision of the state. <br /> <br />1.22 (c) "Request" means a written application for a building permit, or a written application <br />1.23 related to zoning, septic systems, watershed district review, soil and water conservation <br />1.24 district review, or the expansion of the metropolitan urban service area, for a permit, license, <br />1.25 or other governmental approval of an action. A request must be submitted in writing to the <br />1.26 agency on an application form provided by the agency, if one exists. The agency may reject