SF 225 Minnesota Senate · 2025-2026 Regular Session

Municipal planned units development requirements limitations

SF 225 prevents Minnesota cities from requiring special "planned unit development agreements" for residential projects that already follow existing zoning rules or qualify as conditional uses. It requires municipalities to publicly post these agreements online at least seven days before council review (or make them available at city hall if no website exists), and prohibits modifying approved agreements without all parties' consent. The bill directly affects developers building planned unit developments and homeowners in those communities by limiting city control over project terms and increasing transparency. Key provisions include banning unnecessary agreements for compliant projects, mandating public access to agreements before voting, and restricting post-approval changes.
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Jan 2025
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Introduced Jan 16, 2025 Last action Jan 16, 2025
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Jan 16, 2025
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Rich Draheim
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