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The Rezoning (Official Zoning Map Amendment) procedure is intended to provide a mechanism for the City to consider an application for the rezoning of real property within the jurisdictional area of the City and to ensure that the statutory requirements established in Minnesota law for the zoning of real property are met.  This application requires City Council Approval.

Use the following documents to guide the application process (listed in order of recommended use):

• Learn about the Rezoning (Official Zoning Map Amendment) Process:
  • Review the Application Guide - City Council Approval and Procedures Table
  • Review How to Use the UDC
• Pre-Development Meeting:
  • Submit a Pre-Development Meeting Request
• Neighborhood Information Meeting (NIM):
  • Prepare for the meeting:
    • Review the NIM Application/Guide and NIM Policy
    • Prepare a presentation using the NIM PPT template - Rezoning (Official Zoning Map Adoption)
    • Print the Community Guide - NIM and Community Guide - Rezoning (Official Zoning Map Amendment) for meeting attendees
  • Submit the NIM Application/Guide (linked above)
• Land Development Application:
  • Application Checklist - Rezoning (Official Zoning Map Amendment)
  • Land Development Application
  • Traffic Impact Report Determination

Learn more about this application type in section 60.500.040E of the UDC.