Commission transmits ADU comprehensive-plan amendment to state review over 3–2 vote
Martin County commissioners voted 3–2 to transmit Comprehensive Plan Amendment CPA 25-04 to the state for review, which would add accessory dwelling units (ADUs) and employee dwelling units to the comp plan; commissioners and residents raised concerns about neighborhood character, integers for occupancy and notice that implementing land development regulations will be required.
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The Martin County Board of County Commissioners voted 3–2 on Dec. 9 to transmit Comprehensive Plan Amendment CPA 25-04 to state and regional review. The amendment would update the comp plan to define and permit accessory dwelling units (ADUs) on single-family properties and create a new term — employee dwelling units (EDUs) — for living quarters tied to nonresidential uses.
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