Council adopts code cleanup to standardize 'accessory dwelling unit' terminology across city code
After adopting a new ADU ordinance earlier this year, council approved housekeeping changes replacing 'accessory apartment' with 'accessory dwelling unit' across multiple code sections; staff said the changes fix cross‑references in traffic, water, and PD chapters.
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Planning Director Jared Hall told the council that a recent ordinance establishing an accessory dwelling unit (ADU) framework (22‑6‑11) required follow‑up edits in many disparate parts of the municipal code. The code cleanup replaces references to 'accessory apartment' with the term 'accessory dwelling unit' and updates cross‑references in traffic, water and other chapters so the code is internally consistent.
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