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Brentwood Council introduces ordinance to update ADU and JADU rules to match state law
Summary
Council voted unanimously to waive first reading and introduce ordinance RZ-25-004 to amend Brentwood Municipal Code section 17.715 so local ADU and JADU rules comply with recent state laws (SB 543 and AB 1154) that change application timelines, owner‑occupancy rules and fee/exemption details.
Brentwood City Council on Feb. 24 introduced an ordinance to align the city’s accessory dwelling unit rules with recent state legislation. The measure, RZ‑25‑004, would amend Brentwood Municipal Code section 17.715 to reflect changes in SB 543 and AB 1154.
Associate Planner Sarah Euler told the council the state law shortens the city’s review timeline for a completeness determination to 15 days and…
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