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2 issues in zoning with medium priority
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Short-term rental rules
New rules for Airbnb-style rentals were finalized, adding an enforcement framework to the land use ordinance.
3 mentionsLast discussed Sep 15, 2026
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Data centers banned in all zoning districts
The council finalized a ban on data centers citywide, aimed at AI-computing facilities that consume huge amounts of water and power. A resident asked about utility switching stations; counsel said the definition is narrowly tailored and the city currently has none.
1 mentionLast discussed Aug 10, 2026