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Council introduces code amendments reducing small‑shed setbacks and updating ADU standards; planning staff to pursue container rule discussion
Summary
The council introduced an ordinance to reduce rear/side setbacks for small accessory sheds from 5 to 2 feet and to align accessory dwelling unit (ADU) design standards with state law; the planning commission had recommended the changes and council appointed an ad hoc committee to explore proposed changes to shipping‑container rules.
Staff presented Development Code Amendment 2025‑05A and the Wildomar City Council introduced related ordinances after a staff explanation and council discussion.
Robert Flores explained the proposed Title 17 updates would reduce side and rear setbacks for small accessory structures (typically 120 square feet or smaller) from 5 feet to 2 feet, while leaving front‑yard setbacks unchanged. Flores said the ADU amendments correct provisions that were in…
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