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Ellensburg council adopts revisions to Land Development Code to encourage housing and update ADU rules

2138572 · January 22, 2025
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Summary

The City Council conducted second reading and adopted Ordinance 4953, amending Title 15 of the Land Development Code to implement accessory dwelling unit (ADU) updates reflecting House Bill 1337, create options for plat and binding site plan extensions, and add housing-related tools including density bonuses and parking adjustments.

The Ellensburg City Council on second reading adopted Ordinance 4953 to amend Title 15 of the City's Land Development Code, city staff said during the Jan. 20 meeting.

Dan Carlson, community development director, told the council the ordinance updates definitions and several chapters of the code to implement accessory dwelling unit provisions required by House Bill 1337, add tools to support the Housing Action Plan, provide options for…

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