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Polk County commissioners initiate amendment to allow rural ADUs
Summary
The Polk County Board of Commissioners voted unanimously Nov. 26 to direct staff to begin a legislative amendment to allow accessory dwelling units in rural residential zones outside the urban growth boundary, citing recent state law provisions and specifying statutory minimums.
The Polk County Board of Commissioners on Tuesday voted unanimously to direct staff to initiate a legislative amendment to the county zoning ordinance to permit accessory dwelling units (ADUs) in rural residential zones outside the urban growth boundary.
Eric Knudknson, senior planner with the Community Development Department, told the board the change responds to recent state law and identified the minimum…
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