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Cotati council introduces zoning code amendments to allow more flexibility for accessory structures and streamline permits
Summary
The Cotati City Council on May 27 introduced an ordinance to amend multiple sections of Title 17 (land use) to streamline permitting and allow more flexibility for residential accessory structures.
The Cotati City Council on May 27 held a public hearing and voted unanimously to introduce an ordinance amending several sections of the Cotati Municipal Code (Title 17) to correct errors, clarify permit processing and provide greater flexibility for residential accessory structures and development standards.
Senior planner JP Harris presented amendments that include: correcting a typographical cross‑reference in the allowable uses table; allowing some ground‑mounted mechanical equipment associated with primary structures to locate within setbacks when no reasonable alternative exists; reducing pool setbacks to match other accessory structures (a 5‑foot side/rear…
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