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Willard adopts ordinance allowing accessory dwelling units with size and design limits

5604674 · July 29, 2025
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Summary

The Board of Alders adopted an ordinance to permit accessory dwelling units (ADUs) in residential zones with limits on size, height and bedrooms; the measure includes architectural compatibility requirements and caps ADU size at 80% of the primary residence.

The Willard Board of Alders on Monday adopted an ordinance adding rules to the cityland-development code to allow accessory dwelling units in residential zones, with limits intended to preserve neighborhood character.

Staff summarized the ordinance's key constraints: an ADU cannot exceed 80 percent of the primary residence in size, must conform to specified size tables in the code…

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