Council holds first reading to allow multifamily dwellings in R1 and set parking minimums

Aug 13, 2026

First reading of Ordinance 260 would add multifamily dwellings as a special use in R1 single‑family districts and set parking at a minimum of one space per unit (up to three); planning commissioners and landlords supported the change. Item remains at first reading.

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Council heard first reading of Ordinance 260, which would add multifamily dwellings to the list of special uses allowed in R1 single‑family zoning and set a parking standard of one space per unit with an allowance of up to three spaces per unit.

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