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Coconino staff to seek ordinance change to allow more ADUs; staff recommends deed restriction on second detached unit on lots over 1 acre
Summary
County staff said Sept. 24 they will bring a zoning-ordinance amendment to allow additional accessory dwelling units (ADUs) to comply with state law; staff recommends requiring the second detached ADU on parcels over one acre be deed-restricted as affordable housing (rented to households at ≤80% AMI, capped at 30% of renter income).
Coconino County staff told the Planning and Zoning Commission on Sept. 24 that state law now allows more accessory dwelling units and the county must amend its zoning ordinance to comply.
Jess McNeely, community development staff, summarized the draft approach and said staff's recommendation — reflected in a draft that will appear in the commission's October 29 public hearing packet — is to permit one attached and one detached ADU on lots under one acre, and up to two detached ADUs plus one attached ADU on lots over one acre, with the…
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