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Planning board highlights accessory dwelling units; commissioners push for better outreach
Summary
The Planning & Zoning Board reported adding accessory dwelling units (ADUs) to the city code but noted no applications so far; commissioners urged staff and the board to increase outreach and consider incentives after regional experience showed varying uptake.
The Pembroke Pines Planning & Zoning Board told the city commission that the city recently added accessory dwelling units (ADUs) to its zoning code but has not yet received any applications; commissioners encouraged better publicity and interagency coordination so residents know the option exists.
Why it matters: ADUs are a commonly used local option to add modest housing supply — for multigenerational living, rental income, or downsizing…
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