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Nixa considers code change to allow modular homes in R‑1 single‑family neighborhoods

Nixa City Council · November 13, 2025
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Summary

Planning staff presented Council Bill 2025‑36 to allow modular homes as an approved use in the R‑1 single‑family zoning district, eliminating a separate RMHS modular-home district; P&Z recommended approval and residents raised concerns about resale value, shipping containers and aesthetics during the public hearing.

Planning and Development Director Scott Gabbi presented a zoning-code amendment (Council Bill 2025‑36) on Nov. 12 that would add a definition for 'modular homes' and allow them as a permitted use in the R‑1 single‑family district while removing the separate RMHS modular-home zoning column.

Gabbi described modular homes as sections constructed off-site, transported to a site and fastened to a…

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