Commission clarifies accessory dwelling unit allowances and setback rules for garage access

May 15, 2025

The planning commission reviewed ADU placement rules and setback language for detached garages and alley‑loaded conditions, asking staff to clarify where ADUs are allowed and to ensure setback wording is explicit about which side yard must accommodate driveway access.

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Commissioners discussed accessory dwelling unit (ADU) rules and related setback language May 14, asking staff to clarify where ADUs are allowed and how side‑yard setbacks interact with detached garages and alley loading.

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