Minnesota SF2558 restricts municipalities from imposing certain restrictions on residential development.

Minnesota SF2558 prohibits municipalities from imposing requirements on residential developments related to construction materials or methods, including architectural elements, building egress, durability, energy efficiency, or light access, except as required by the State Building Code or other state or federal law or rule. Properties in a historic district are exempt from this provision. The bill mandates municipalities to enact an interim ordinance related to these policy changes.

Minnesota SF2558 restricts municipalities from imposing certain restrictions on residential development.

Minnesota SF2558 prohibits municipalities from imposing requirements on residential developments related to construction materials or methods, including architectural elements, building egress, durability, energy efficiency, or light access, except as required by the State Building Code or other state or federal law or rule. Properties in a historic district are exempt from this provision. The bill mandates municipalities to enact an interim ordinance related to these policy changes.