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Commission recommends ADU ordinance updates to match new state laws, allow taller attached units and ease parking rules
Summary
Planning staff presented amendments to the accessory dwelling unit (ADU) ordinance to comply with recent state laws; the commission recommended approval, including allowing attached ADUs to match the main building height and removing replacement-parking and certain parking requirements for ADUs.
The Baldwin Park Planning Commission on Feb. 26 voted 3-0 to recommend that the City Council adopt zoning amendments updating the city's accessory dwelling unit (ADU) and junior ADU rules to conform to recent state legislation.
Planning staff said the required follow-up ordinance memorializes an urgency ordinance the City Council approved in November 2024 to comply with new state laws, citing…
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