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Fortuna introduces revised ADU ordinance to align with state law; council continues hearing
Summary
Council introduced Ordinance 2026‑782 to repeal and replace local ADU rules to ensure compliance with frequent state changes. Staff recommended a streamlined approach referencing state code; public comment raised concerns that ADUs are not necessarily affordable.
City planning staff presented a proposed ordinance (Ordinance 2026‑782) to replace the city’s existing accessory dwelling unit (ADU) regulations with a streamlined, state‑compliant code that references the California Government Code sections implementing ADU law. Staff said state ADU law has changed frequently and that HCD now has enforcement authority; they recommended…
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