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La Crosse begins zoning code rewrite; city hires MSA, aims for draft to council mid‑to‑late 2026
Summary
City staff told the Neighborhood Revitalization Commission the city has launched a comprehensive zoning code rewrite (including subdivision ordinance) with consultant MSA, is in the analysis phase, and plans public engagement and stakeholder outreach with a target draft to city council by mid to late 2026.
City planning staff told the Neighborhood Revitalization Commission on Feb. 5 that the city has launched a comprehensive rewrite of its municipal zoning code and subdivision ordinance, with consulting firm MSA under contract and a timeline targeting a draft to council by mid to late 2026.
Planner Mr. Ackland said the code “is largely from the eighties. It's very outdated. In many ways, it's hard to administer. In many ways, it's hard to enforce, and it's a lot of ways. It's hard to understand from the public as well.” He described the project as a broad update that will review…
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