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Council approves introduction of development‑code cleanup to comply with state housing rules
Summary
Council introduced Ordinance No. 2525 to clean up the city's development code and to implement state-required changes for multifamily lot sizes, ADUs and other clarifications. A 5–0 roll call followed an amended motion to allow council call‑ups and to permit larger notice radii on appeals.
The City Council voted 5–0 on Feb. 18 to introduce Ordinance No. 2525, a package of cleanup amendments to Chapter 26 of the West Covina Municipal Code intended to bring the city’s development code into compliance with recent state housing laws and to fix technical errors found after last year’s code update.
Deputy Community Development Director Joanne Burns and consultant Sean Moreland summarized the changes: the update standardizes minimum lot‑size requirements for multifamily development to meet a state…
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