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Council considers clarifying ADU height rule; schedules study session on ADUs and state alignment
Summary
Councilors debated whether to pass a short resolution clarifying that accessory dwelling units over garages should not be higher than the principal residence in an absolute sense, and they asked staff to schedule a study session to align city code with state ADU legislation and to discuss broader ADU policy.
Council members discussed constituent complaints about how the city's ADU height restriction is being interpreted. Citizens and Planning & Zoning members urged clarifying language so that an ADU over a garage cannot exceed the primary residence in absolute elevation, rather…
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