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Council adopts ADU code updates, including 30‑day minimum rental rule; debate over nightly rentals and agricultural ADUs continues
Summary
The council approved paired amendments to Eastern Summit County and Snyderville Basin codes updating ADU, internal-ADU and live‑work rules, setting 1,000 sq ft for detached ADUs and establishing a 30‑day minimum rental term; the package passed 3–1 in both districts amid public debate about nightly rentals and agricultural ADUs.
The Summit County Council voted to adopt amendments to ADU rules for both Eastern Summit County and the Snyderville Basin, revising internal ADU language to align with state code, creating standards for detached and live‑work units, and adding a 30‑day minimum rental term for ADU occupancy to discourage short-term nightly rentals.
Planning staff explained the principal changes: elimination of a separate "agricultural ADU" category (after planning commissions found the provision was being used on small parcels in ways not intended), a…
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