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Gilbert outlines changes after state’s House Bill 2720 limits local ADU rules
Summary
Planning staff told the council House Bill 2720 restricts local control over accessory dwelling units (ADUs) — allowing ADUs on smaller lots and limiting local requirements for architecture, setbacks and parking for units under defined sizes; council adopted the related agenda item and noted these are state mandates.
The Gilbert Town Council heard a staff presentation Dec. 17 on state-level changes to accessory dwelling unit (ADU) rules under House Bill 2720 and approved the town’s regulatory adjustments to align with the law.
Planning manager Ava Koutro told the council the state bill expands where ADUs are allowed —…
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