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Supervisors direct staff to revise ADU rules and send ordinance to planning commission
Summary
The board directed staff to amend accessory‑dwelling‑unit zoning to limit size to 50% of the primary dwelling (maximum 1,000 sq ft) and to restrict ADUs in subdivision districts, then sent the ordinance back to the planning commission for rulemaking.
Amelia County supervisors voted to send changes to the county’s proposed accessory dwelling unit (ADU) ordinance back through the rulemaking process and to the planning commission after asking staff to revise two key elements.
Staff told the board the draft would allow ADUs by right in non‑subdivision districts (A5/RP5/RR3) and exclude them from zoning…
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