City Code Amendments for Compliance with New State Housing Laws

A recent meeting document City of Moscow - P&Z Packet - 2026-04-22 indicates a future potential acquisition The City of Moscow Planning & Zoning Commission discussed the need to amend Moscow City Code to bring it into compliance with several new state laws signed during the 2026 Idaho Legislative Session: HB800 (Manufactured Homes), HB583 (Short-Term Rentals), SB1352a (Starter Home Subdivisions), and SB1354a (Accessory Dwelling Units). Staff will present the contents of each bill and discuss a plan for legislative amendments to the city code. This process may require outside consulting or legal services to draft, review, and implement the necessary code changes, as well as potential technology or communications support for public engagement and compliance tracking. Such projects often result in RFPs for municipal code consulting, legal review, or public outreach services.