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Council raises maximum garage size for tiny/small home districts to 1,000 sq ft; planning commission recommendation upheld
Summary
The council amended municipal code to allow a maximum 1,000‑square‑foot garage for tiny and small home districts after the planning commission recommended the change. Supporters said it enables barn‑dominium designs and space for recreational vehicles; some speakers warned about possible unpermitted conversions and impacts on tax assessment.
The City Council approved an amendment to municipal code that increases the maximum allowed garage size in tiny and small home districts from the prior limit to 1,000 square feet. The change derived from a planning commission recommendation and was justified by proponents as enabling modern ‘‘barndominium’’ and recreational‑vehicle storage configurations and addressing practical storage needs for residents who keep trailers or…
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