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Senate approves ADU zoning change to ease Utah's single-family housing shortage
Summary
The Utah Senate passed fifth substitute House Bill 82 to make internally contained accessory dwelling units (ADUs) a permissible zoning use in single-family areas, giving cities limited options to regulate implementation; the bill passed 27-1 and goes back to the House.
The Utah Senate on Tuesday approved fifth substitute House Bill 82, a measure to allow internally contained accessory dwelling units (ADUs) within single-family homes to be a permissible zoning use statewide. Sponsor Senator Anderegg said the change aims to help close a statewide shortage of 40,000–45,000 housing units by enabling homeowners to make underused space available to tenants.
Senator Anderegg said the…
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