Crescent City introduces ADU ordinance to align local code with state law

Nov 4, 2025

City Attorney Rice and contract planner Ethan Lawton told council the proposed ordinance updates Chapter 17.35 to match recent state recodification of ADU rules; the council unanimously introduced Ordinance No. 859, which will be sent to the state for review before final adoption.

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The Crescent City Council on Nov. 3 moved to introduce by title Ordinance No. 859, an update to Chapter 17.35 of the municipal code to bring the city’s accessory dwelling unit regulations into alignment with recent state changes.

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