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Commission Debates Allowing 'Mansion Apartments' to Add Missing-Middle Housing
Summary
Commissioners heard a lengthy proposal to allow 'mansion apartments' — house-form buildings containing up to four units — in R3M zones as a missing-middle housing option; staff and commissioners requested design parameters, parking and setback guidance for a future draft ordinance.
Commissioner Carter Wilkie introduced a policy discussion on allowing "mansion apartments" — buildings that look like single-family homes from the street but contain multiple dwelling units — as a tool to add missing-middle housing in R3M zones.
Wilkie described the concept as a way to enable higher-density living without large…
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