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Planning board recommends trustees expand where accessory dwelling units are allowed in Dobbs Ferry

2786122 · January 10, 2025
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Summary

The Planning Board voted to send a positive recommendation to the Board of Trustees for a local-law amendment to permit accessory dwelling units in three medium-density residential zones, limited to single‑family properties and separate accessory structures.

The Planning Board reviewed a draft local law from the Board of Trustees that would expand where accessory dwelling units (ADUs) can be permitted in Dobbs Ferry and voted on Jan. 9 to send a positive recommendation to the trustees.

Under the proposed change, ADUs would be permissible in the MDR‑1, MDR‑2 and MDR‑H zoning districts, but only on lots with a single‑family principal dwelling and only in a separate accessory structure (the…

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