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Buellton council adopts first reading of ADU zoning changes; key design rules set
Summary
City council introduced Ordinance 25-04 on first reading to update ADU (accessory dwelling unit) rules to align with state law, and provided policy direction on fencing, size limits and height limits before approving the ordinance introduction by title and waiving further reading.
The Buellton City Council introduced Ordinance No. 25-04 on first reading and waived further reading after a lengthy staff presentation and council discussion on proposed changes to the city's accessory dwelling unit (ADU) rules.
Associate Planner Kiara Morales presented the draft ordinance and told the council the updates respond to recent state law changes and a review by the California Department of Housing and Community Development (HCD). Morales summarized major changes, including allowing ADUs and junior ADUs consistent with state…
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