Council passes broad Unified Development Code changes aimed at easing housing construction

Jun 29, 2026

The council approved an update to chapter 50 (the Unified Development Code) to consolidate form districts, reduce design constraints and allow more housing types by right; proponents said the changes will lower costs and speed housing production.

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Council debated and approved Ordinance 19, a package of Unified Development Code (UDC) amendments intended to streamline permitting, consolidate form districts and permit additional housing types by right in more neighborhoods.

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