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Resident urges Ferguson supervisors to allow ADUs and modernize R-4 to address housing shortage
Summary
Eli Killian told the board March 4 that permitting accessory dwelling units and loosening R-4 rules (height, coverage, setbacks) would increase housing supply and help retain Penn State graduates; he proposed pilot neighborhoods and specific zoning changes.
During the public-comment period at the March 4 Ferguson Township Board meeting, resident Eli Killian urged supervisors to adopt policies allowing accessory dwelling units (ADUs) and to modernize the R-4 high-density zone to address a local housing shortage.
Killian said the township’s current zoning and housing stock drive graduates away and recommended allowing ADUs across…
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