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Staff proposes removing 'rooming house' from code; co‑living standards to apply in multifamily areas
5869423 · October 2, 2025
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Staff recommended deleting the municipal-code term "rooming house" and relying on the state-mandated co-living housing category where multifamily development is allowed; commissioners discussed state law protections for single-family house arrangements.
Planning staff proposed deleting the older “rooming house” definition and related standards from the Anacortes municipal code and relying instead on the newer state-required co-living housing category in multifamily and higher-density zones. Libby Grage said the co-living…
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