Council adopts accessory-structure code amendments, clarifies 'cabana' definition
On second reading the council adopted amendments to the City of Westlake code to define cabana/trellis and set standards for rear-yard setbacks and roof overhangs for accessory structures. Staff explained cabana status remains tied to a pool for reduced setbacks; council approved changes 5-0.
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The City Council unanimously adopted on May 5 proposed text amendments to the zoning code clarifying definitions and standards for accessory structures, including cabanas and roof-overhang rules. Planner Neil Leon reviewed changes made since the first reading and said the wording now measures principal-structure height consistently and clarifies where a cabana may qualify for reduced setbacks when tied to a pool.
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