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Council introduces ADU code updates to reflect recent state law changes
6490185 · September 25, 2025
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Summary
City staff presented and council introduced updates to Westminster’s accessory dwelling unit (ADU) regulations to comply with new state laws affecting ADU sizes, heights and multifamily properties.
City staff presented a zoning text amendment to update Westminster’s ADU code (Case 2025‑0183). Ken Fichtelman, principal planner, said changes are driven by recent state legislation and that the city must adopt code language consistent with state requirements.
Fichtelman summarized several state‑driven changes: AB 2221 and SB 897 (as cited in staff remarks) expand…
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