Changes Local Zoning Rules on Business Water Use

Latest action (2026-07-21): Continued from last session

Local authority on requiring water consumption in zoning ordinance; industrial and commercial facilities. Authorizes a locality to include in its zoning ordinance provisions for (i) requiring proposed industrial and commercial facilities to submit water consumption estimates and (ii) considering water consumption from public resources when making rezoning and special use permit decisions related to such facilities.

Industrial/commercial use facilities; local authority on requiring water consumption in zoning ordinance.

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