Tacoma proponent’s visibility/accessible-housing appendix fails after cost and scope concerns
The IRC tag on Aug. 28 declined to move forward with a proposed optional “visibility” appendix from the city of Tacoma that would have encouraged minimal accessible units (type C). Members raised questions about applicability, enforcement discretion for building officials, and potential cost impacts; the motion to not move the proposal forward was
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At the Aug. 28 meeting of the IRC tag, the group voted to not advance an optional “visibility” appendix proposed by the city of Tacoma that would have given jurisdictions a model to require a small number of minimally accessible (type C) dwelling units on multi-unit sites.
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