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Cheyenne council approves change easing rules for accessory dwelling units
Summary
Council approved a change to the Unified Development Code removing the owner-occupancy requirement for accessory dwelling units and adjusting parking rules; supporters called it a tool to add affordable housing while at least one councilmember voiced neighborhood preservation concerns.
The Cheyenne City Council approved on Jan. 26 an amendment to the Unified Development Code that removes the owner-occupancy requirement for accessory dwelling units (ADUs) and adjusts how parking requirements are applied.
Dan Dorsch, executive director of Habitat for Humanity of Laramie County, told the council the change is “a creative way to add more housing” and would allow configurations…
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