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Kennesaw council hears extended discussion of accessory dwelling unit proposal; no vote taken
Summary
Kennesaw staff presented a draft accessory dwelling unit (ADU) ordinance and council directed staff to pursue public outreach and additional analysis; the item was discussion-only and no ordinance or vote occurred.
The Kennesaw Mayor and Council discussed a draft accessory dwelling unit ordinance at their work session, with staff asking the council whether to pursue additional study and public outreach before any formal vote.
The proposal would allow one ADU per lot in R15, R20, R30 and R40 zoning districts, require a minimum 10-foot side and rear setback, and one additional off-street parking space for the ADU. The ordinance as drafted would prohibit separate rentals and short-term rentals and require a land-use permit process subject to review and renewal, with inspections to enforce use restrictions.
Zoning Administrator Daryl Simmons told the council the proposal…
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