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Council adopts ordinance updating legislative code; clarifies campus height language, says no practical change to campus height limits

5610018 · July 16, 2025
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The council gave final adoption to Ordinance 25-34 to correct and clarify multiple chapters of the legislative code; councilmembers stressed the change clarifies existing policy and does not introduce a new 90-foot height limit for college campuses.

The Saint Paul City Council gave final adoption to Ordinance 25-34 on July 16 to omit and correct several chapters of the legislative code and to update and clarify language in the code.

Councilmember Provodzke spoke to the item on the council floor, addressing concerns raised by higher-education institutions about building height language. "The underlying zoning language mentions…

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