PC Meeting Date: August 21, 2025
To: Members of the Planning Commission
From: Jake Reilly, Community Development Director
Mikayla Schmidt, City Planner
Title
“Can Your Zoning Hack It?” - An Exercise to Review Your Zoning Code and It’s Intended Outcomes.
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Action Requested:
The Planning Commission is asked to participate in an exercise to review how to “test” our zoning code and review its intended outcomes.
Summary Report:
Please see the attached PDF outlining two examples of how the cities of Pomona and Greenville have used this exercise to test their zoning code. Staff will plan to lead the commission through the “code hack exercise” with Northfield’s code.
Alternative Options:
NA
Financial Impacts:
NA
Tentative Timelines:
NA