Commission debates housing action plan code changes: duplex lot sizes, Old Town rules, ADUs, minimum density and design standards
The Anacortes Planning Commission on Feb. 12 advanced a line-by-line review of Housing Action Plan–related code changes, discussing duplex lot sizes, Old Town zoning, ADU interactions with local lot rules, minimum density in the R4 zone, small-unit sizing and elevator penthouse allowances, and multiple design and definition clarifications.
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Anacortes Planning Commission members on Feb. 12 continued a detailed line-by-line review of draft municipal-code changes prompted by the 2023 Housing Action Plan (HAP) and City Council referrals. Commissioners discussed residential lot-size minimums for duplexes and small duplexes, whether Old Town zoning should match nearby zones, how accessory dwelling unit (ADU) state mandates intersect with local lot-size rules, minimum-density proposals for the R4 zone, and several design and definition clarifications.
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