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Council adopts zoning text amendment creating reasonable-accommodations process for land-use regulations
Summary
The council approved an ordinance adding a new section to the municipal code to establish a process for reasonable accommodations under the Americans with Disabilities Act and the Fair Housing Act; Community Development staff will evaluate requests and the council will hold hearings on appeals.
On May 5 the Excelsior Springs City Council approved Ordinance No. 25-05-03, amending Chapter 400 of the municipal code by enacting a new section to establish a process for reasonable accommodations to land-use regulations for persons with disabilities.
Community Development Director Mallory Brown explained the amendment creates an administrative review process: the community development director will evaluate requests for reasonable accommodations against factors spelled out…
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