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Carbondale trustees unanimously approve new rules to expand accessory dwelling units
Summary
The Board adopted Ordinance No. 2, Series 2026, amending Chapter 17 to streamline accessory dwelling unit (ADU) approvals, allow modestly larger ADUs with reduced parking requirements, and leave short-term-rental regulation to the town’s existing STR rules.
The Carbondale Board of Trustees voted unanimously to adopt Ordinance No. 2, Series 2026, amending Chapter 17 of the municipal code to revise accessory dwelling unit (ADU) regulations.
Jared, town planning staff, said the ordinance reflects direction the board gave at earlier hearings and is intended to make ADU approvals more straightforward, allow somewhat larger ADUs in some circumstances, and relax some parking requirements. Jared told trustees the text also clarifies that short‑term rentals will continue to be regulated under the town’s existing short‑term‑rental…
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