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San Clemente planning commission delays rewrite of ADU rules after state and public comments
Summary
City staff asked for more time to reconcile informal feedback from the California Department of Housing and Community Development and a renter‑advocacy letter on a comprehensive rewrite of San Clemente's accessory dwelling unit (ADU) code; the commission voted to continue the item to April 22 to allow staff and legal counsel to prepare findings.
The San Clemente Planning Commission on March 4 agreed to continue a planned overhaul of the city's accessory dwelling unit rules after staff reported informal feedback from the California Department of Housing and Community Development (HCD) and a public comment letter from a renter‑advocacy group.
Staff presenter Araceli Arcello told the commission the draft is a near‑complete rewrite meant to bring the municipal code into alignment with successive state ADU laws and to remove confusing or inconsistent provisions. Arcello said staff met with HCD the same…
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