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Committee reviews ADU compliance bill to align Seattle code with state law; follow-up on FAR and HB 1110 reconciliation expected

2888412 · April 6, 2025
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Summary

SDCI presented a compliance ordinance to align Seattle’s ADU regulations with state House Bill 1337, proposing changes including allowing two ADUs per lot across residential zones and standardizing maximum ADU size to 1,000 sq. ft.

The committee discussed a compliance ordinance to implement provisions of state House Bill 1337 for accessory dwelling units (ADUs). SDCI staff said Seattle’s existing ADU rules already conform to many state requirements but the bill makes several clarifications and changes, including: allowing up to two ADUs per lot in all zones where residential use is permitted, normalizing the ADU maximum gross floor area to 1,000 square feet across zones (the low‑rise ADU…

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