Developers petitioning the city for an exception to zoning rules must provide “site amenities” to obtain approval. These amenities include green roofs, on-site renewable energy, and reflective roofs, among others.
Policy Details:
Locale: Minneapolis, Minnesota [Midwest]
Climate zone: Zone 6A: Cold Humid
Jurisdiction: Municipality [>150K]
Smart Surface(s): Roof, Green Roofs, Solar Photovoltaic Roof, Pavement, Permeable Pavement , Trees, Green Stormwater Infrastructure
Policy Type(s): Zoning
Citation:
Minneapolis Code of Ordinances Title 20 Chapter 527. Article II. 527.120.
