Minnesota SF4123 limits local zoning authority over certain housing types to increase residential density.

Minnesota SF4123 proposes changes to local government zoning laws to increase residential density by limiting local authority over certain housing types. The bill mandates that municipalities allow accessory dwelling units, duplexes, triplexes, quadplexes, and townhouses as permitted uses. It prohibits municipalities from imposing certain restrictions on these housing types, such as minimum lot sizes, height limitations, and commercial space requirements.

Minnesota SF4123 limits local zoning authority over certain housing types to increase residential density.

Minnesota SF4123 proposes changes to local government zoning laws to increase residential density by limiting local authority over certain housing types. The bill mandates that municipalities allow accessory dwelling units, duplexes, triplexes, quadplexes, and townhouses as permitted uses. It prohibits municipalities from imposing certain restrictions on these housing types, such as minimum lot sizes, height limitations, and commercial space requirements.