Tiny-home advocates urge Simi Valley to allow movable tiny homes as ADUs

Feb 24, 2026

An owner of Piccolo/Piccola Tiny Homes told council the city can craft an ordinance to allow movable tiny homes as accessory dwelling units that meet residential construction standards while excluding RVs; councilmembers asked staff to study distinctions and timeline.

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At the Feb. 24 meeting, Ben Davis, president of Piccolo Tiny Homes, urged the City Council to adopt an ordinance that would permit movable tiny homes as accessory dwelling units (ADUs). Davis said his product is built to residential standards, inspected by third parties and can help seniors, young adults and homeowners seeking alternatives to expensive traditional construction.

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