Planning Commission recommends City Council approve Title 19 zoning and subdivision updates tied to recent state housing laws

The Roseville Planning Commission on May 8 voted unanimously to recommend that the City Council approve a package of zoning ordinance and subdivision ordinance amendments to Title 19 (zoning) and to review related Title 18 changes. The proposals include staff-recommended housekeeping updates, new local standards for emerging uses and revisions required by state housing laws passed in 2024.

What staff proposed Staff said the update contains several elements: a new definition for microbreweries, revisions to use classifications (amusement centers, personal services, eating and drinking establishments), allowing veterinary clinics in the regional commercial zone with a conditional use permit, and allowing microbreweries in industrial zones. The amendment would also formalize standards for temporary “pod” storage on residential property and add shipping containers to the list of…