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Planning commission warns code changes coming as state requires allowance of accessory dwelling units

5188492 · July 4, 2025
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Summary

Commissioners on July 3 discussed new state requirements that will force revisions allowing accessory dwelling units (ADUs). Commissioners and staff said the state law is broad, the municipal code is not well-defined on ADUs, and the commission will need to review how local regulations will implement the state requirement.

Members of the Waverly Planning and Zoning Commission discussed on July 3 forthcoming code changes after state law required cities to allow accessory dwelling units (ADUs).

Commissioners said the state directive is broad and that the city’s current code does not clearly define ADUs. Staff and commissioners talked through…

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