Covington council keeps 7.5‑foot interior setbacks for middle‑housing code update

May 1, 2025

After a lengthy discussion, the council agreed by consensus to retain the city’s existing 7.5‑foot interior side/rear setback for middle housing rather than lowering it to five feet, leaving further changes to state direction or later code work.

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Covington — The Covington City Council on April 22 signaled consensus to retain the city’s existing 7.5‑foot interior setbacks for middle housing during code changes tied to House Bill 1110 and related ADU provisions.

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