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Port Orchard releases preapproved ADU plans, aims for two-week permit turnaround
Summary
City staff said four preapproved accessory dwelling unit (ADU) plans are being finalized for public use and two larger plan types (carriage house and 1,000-sq-ft rambler) are in development; staff estimated a 600-sq-ft ADU permit could total about $5,700 excluding utility connection charges.
Port Orchard staff told the City Council May 27 that the city will make four preapproved accessory dwelling unit (ADU) plan sets available for online application and permitting, a step aimed at speeding construction of small detached or attached housing units.
Building staff said the first four plans approved by the building department include: a 480‑sq‑ft studio ADU; a 600‑sq‑ft, one‑bedroom plan; an 800‑sq‑ft…
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