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Committee discusses major rewrite of accessory dwelling unit rules; staff to draft clarified language
Summary
Committee members debated state changes to accessory dwelling unit (ADU) law and directed staff to draft revised local language distinguishing attached and detached ADUs, with proposed maxima of 1,500 sq ft for attached and 950 sq ft for detached units for committee review.
The committee held an extended discussion on state revisions to accessory dwelling unit (ADU) rules and agreed to have staff draft a revised local ordinance that distinguishes attached and detached ADUs and sets different maximum sizes.
Jesse McArthur, town planner, walked members through the state language and its local implications, saying the state language "shall not exceed 950 square feet" for certain ADUs. Members debated…
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