Commission presses for clearer tiny-home and RV definitions in code update
Commissioners debated how tiny homes on wheels and recreational vehicles should be classified, whether wheels/foundations should decide permanence, and whether state certification (L&I) or IRC standards should be used for inspections and approvals.
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Commissioners devoted substantial time to how the draft code defines tiny homes, tiny homes on wheels and recreational vehicles, noting that current language conflates temporary travel units with permanently sited dwellings. One commissioner said the draft's phrasing could wrongly treat a tiny home on wheels as permanently ineligible unless it meets building-code standards.
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