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Council adopts interim ordinance to allow townhomes in R7 district, waives two-reading rule
Summary
Monroe City Council voted 7–0 to waive the two-reading rule and adopt an interim ordinance permitting townhomes in the R7 zoning district, including development and design standards; council also corrected an agenda citation to chapter 22.42 MMC during the meeting.
City planners and councilmembers described an interim zoning ordinance that designates townhomes as a permitted use in the R7 single-family zoning district and adopted the ordinance under an interim process to allow specific developments to proceed.
Planner Marrero told council the interim amendments modify Monroe Municipal Code Chapter 22.16 (single-family residential districts) and add Chapter 22.42 design standards for townhome development, updating the land-use table and bulk…
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