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Council approves lower minimum parcel sizes for select multifamily zones with conditions

3220892 · April 15, 2025
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Summary

After extended debate the Riverton City Council voted to amend multifamily minimum parcel size standards, lowering some thresholds while removing the most permissive proposed minimums. Council directed staff to return refined materials in subsequent steps.

The Riverton City Council voted to amend the city code that sets minimum parcel sizes for multifamily zoning after extended discussion about infill, infrastructure and neighborhood impacts.

Motion and outcome: Councilmember McDougall moved to approve Ordinance 25-13 with changes; Councilmember Broker seconded. The motion set the minimum lot size for RM4/RM18 categories at a 3-acre minimum in the updated text and removed the planning commission’s proposed 0.8-acre minimum for major roads. Councilors recorded affirmative votes during a roll call; the motion carried.

What the change does: The ordinance as…

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