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Council members raise concerns about HB1001 and ADU changes that could limit municipal control
Citizen Advisory Board (CAB) and Town Council, Town of Severance · April 1, 2026
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Summary
Members discussed House Bill 1001 and recent state ADU changes, expressing concern that nonprofit and school projects under five acres could proceed with reduced local review; staff clarified building permits and utility constraints remain enforceable at the local level.
Council members discussed House Bill 1001 and state rules for accessory dwelling units during the CAB meeting, expressing concern that the laws could reduce municipal control over small-scale developments.
One council member summarized the bill: "It allows any nonprofit, any school…
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