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First Consideration of Ordinance 815 Amendment to Code of Ordinances Title 12 Zoning…

Grimes City Council · Jul 28, 2026 · Zoning

Recorded in the minutes as “B. First Consideration of Ordinance 815 Amendment to Code of Ordinances Title 12 Zoning Regulations Associated with Board of Adjustment, Accessory Dwelling Units, Architecture…”. Passed 4–0; names not recorded.

What this means (Ordinance readings): An ordinance is a local law.

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Recorded in the minutes as: “b. First Consideration of Ordinance 815 Amendment to Code of Ordinances Title 12 Zoning Regulations Associated with Board of Adjustment, Accessory Dwelling Units, Architecture and Rezoning Consent and Petitions, and Section 6-4-12 Fireworks Regulation and Permitting Development Services Director … Motion: approve First Consideration of Ordinance 815 Amendment to Code of Ordinances Title 12 Zoning Regulations Associated with Board of Adjustment, Accessory Dwelling Units, Architecture and Rezoning Consent and Petitions, and Section 6-4-12 Fireworks Regulation and Permitting”. The minutes add: “faltzgraff informed Council and public hearing speakers that HOA’s can be more strict with the accessory dwelling units and that majority of what is being presented has be brought forth by the State giving no option but to adopt. Mayor and Council discussed the proposed amendment. Mayor Gisch asked for approval of First Consideration of Ordinance 815 Amendment to Code of Ordinances Title 12 Zoning …”

Motion as recorded: “approve First Consideration of Ordinance 815 Amendment to Code of Ordinances Title 12 Zoning Regulations Associated with Board of Adjustment, Accessory Dwelling Units, Architecture and Rezoning Consent and Petitions, and Section 6-4-12 Fireworks Regulation and Permitting”.

The minutes give only the count (4–0), so individual votes are Not in the record. Vote line as printed: “Roll Call: Ayes: All. Nays: None.”.

Source Full minutes for the whole Jul 28, 2026 meeting, p. 5 (saved copy) · Agenda packet · All votes at this meeting

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