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Commerce City council approves ordinance allowing accessory dwelling units (ADUs)
Summary
Council unanimously approved Ordinance 27-37 to permit accessory dwelling units in residential and agricultural zones with standards including a maximum size of 75% of the primary dwelling (up to 1,000 sq ft) and a baseline minimum of 750 sq ft; council clarified parking rules remain governed by state law.
Commerce City Council voted unanimously to adopt Ordinance 27‑37, which amends the Land Development Code to allow accessory dwelling units (ADUs) as permitted uses in residential and agricultural zones and establishes standards for their size and placement.
Staff explained the ordinance aligns the city code with state law and the 2025 Land…
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