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State law limits on code amendments
Summary
Senate Bill 180 bars cities from adopting more restrictive land-use rules through October 2027, blocking the long-debated side yard setback reform. Some less-restrictive code amendments will move forward in July.
At a glance
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Last discussed Jun 18, 2026.
Impact analysis
✅Who benefits
Developers, who face fewer new restrictions on setbacks and building design.
⚠️Who could be affected
Residents hoping for tighter setback rules to protect neighborhood character from infill development.
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