Planning Advisory Commission
Regular Meeting
Thursday, July 9, 2026 at 6:00 PM CDT · Board Chambers, Government Center, 151 4th St SE, Rochester
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Attendance
Alice Rasmussen present · Desmond Achebe present · Ingrid Halvorsen present · Marla Tvedt present · Peter Nyugen-Oakes present
- Regular Agenda
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Zoning Ordinance Amendment — Accessory Dwelling Units (First Reading)
First reading of an amendment permitting accessory dwelling units in the AG and R-1 districts.
Recommendation: Approve the first reading and set the second reading for the first meeting in September.
Fiscal impact: Minimal. Permit revenue is expected to offset review cost.
Continued to the next regular meeting for revision of condition 3.
Motion: Motion to continue the item to the next regular meeting.
Moved by Marla Tvedt, seconded by Ingrid Halvorsen
Carried 5 aye
Alice Rasmussen: aye · Desmond Achebe: aye · Ingrid Halvorsen: aye · Marla Tvedt: aye · Peter Nyugen-Oakes: aye