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Federal Way moves co‑living code amendment to second reading to align with state law
Summary
At first reading council advanced an ordinance to amend Federal Way Revised Code Title 19 to allow 'co‑living' sleeping units in specified zones to comply with a 2024 state law; staff outlined parking, open‑space and density standards.
The Federal Way City Council on Feb. 17 heard its first reading of a code amendment to implement state legislation authorizing "co‑living" housing and voted to forward the ordinance to a March 3 second reading.
Planning manager Holly Bozak presented the proposed changes to Title 19 of the Federal Way Revised Code, explaining that the state law requires cities to permit co‑living housing in zones that already allow six or more dwelling units in a multifamily building. Bozak summarized the key…
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