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Norwalk advances zoning updates: tattoo studios, PUD rules and corner‑lot fence changes

Norwalk City Council · December 19, 2024
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Summary

Council approved a first reading of a zoning code update aligning petition language and adjusting apartment architectural standards, and approved first‑reading actions classifying tattoo studios in C2 and amending corner‑lot fence rules (allowing 6‑foot privacy fences to within 5 feet of the property line in certain end‑of‑block scenarios).

Norwalk, Iowa — The City Council on Dec. 19 advanced multiple zoning code changes aimed at clarifying procedures and updating use classifications.

Council approved a first reading of a text amendment to align the city's petition language with state code, to revise residential architectural standards in light of recent state law (House File 2388), to correct district name tables, to exempt certain city‑owned walls from standard height/setback limits, and to change the amendment process for planned unit developments so that PUD amendments are…

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