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Planning commission recommends zoning ordinance updates to Board of Supervisors; ADU and residential standards revised
Summary
Tulare County planning commissioners voted 6-0 (1 absent) to recommend the Board of Supervisors adopt CPZC25-008, a multi-section text amendment updating residential zoning definitions, ADU/JADU rules and setbacks, and proposing removal of minimum lot sizes for several residential zones.
The Tulare County Planning Commission voted 6-0, with one member absent, to recommend the Board of Supervisors adopt CPZC25-008, a comprehensive text amendment to portions of Tulare County Zoning Ordinance No. 352 addressing residential zones and related development standards.
Russell Koshua, the county project planner who presented the item, said the amendment updates definitions and establishes a residential zoning matrix, revises allowed uses across RA, MR, RO, R1, R2 and R3 zones, and aligns accessory dwelling unit (ADU) and junior ADU (JADU) definitions with state law. "The purpose of the update... is in the 2030 general plan update and the Tulare County housing element guiding principles," Koshua said, describing changes to…
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