Zoning Code Alignment Project (ZAP)
Summary
The city is continuing public engagement on the Zoning Alignment Project, with upcoming council hearings scheduled to walk through the zoning code.
At a glance
- Total mentions
- 3
- Last 30 days
- 1
Discussed at 2 meetings in the last 60 days; most recently Oct 20, 2026.
Impact analysis
Affects long-term land use and property development values across the city.
Property owners, developers, and residents participating in city planning.
Developers facing temporary delays due to the proposed zoning application moratorium.
Mentions & discussions (3)
City Council Meeting and Public Hearing
The city is continuing public engagement on the Zoning Alignment Project, with upcoming council hearings scheduled to walk through the zoning code.
City Council Meeting: September 2026
The city is moving forward with an extensive public outreach campaign regarding the proposed new zoning code and map. Rather than voting immediately, council members are holding district public forums throughout October.
City Council Committee Meetings - Day 2
The City Council is kicking off an extensive public engagement campaign for a massive overhaul of Rochester's zoning code and map. Instead of rushing a vote, residents will have a chance to weigh in through district forums, budget hearings, and public sessions running through November.
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