Commission debates density language, ADUs and lot‑size rules in draft housing element
The commission reviewed draft housing policies for the Greater Rigby planning area, debating whether to encourage a "diversity of housing types," how to tie feasibility studies to rezoning, and how accessory dwelling units and lot‑size standards should be treated.
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Staff presented draft language for the housing element covering housing types, feasibility studies and infrastructure requirements. The staff summary noted potential guidance for senior housing, starter homes and multifamily around the Greater Rigby area; commissioners discussed whether policy should "encourage a diversity of housing types" or more narrowly promote high‑density housing only where infrastructure supports it.
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