Planning Commission proposes accessory-dwelling and accessory-structure rule changes

Dec 16, 2025

The Planning Commission proposed size changes to accessory structures and suggested revising the private-garage definition and home-occupation rules to allow some home-based businesses in accessory structures; the board asked GRB to coordinate with the commission on drafting.

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Wright asked for updates on the accessory dwelling unit ordinance and Mueller said the Planning Commission recommended changes to the size allowances for accessory structures. The Commission also proposed targeted changes to allow limited home-based businesses in accessory structures by adjusting the home-occupation rules and suggested revising the private garage definition, currently set at three bays.

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