Alameda planning board opens study on allowing ADU condominium conversions

May 12, 2026

At a May 11 study session, Alameda planning staff outlined options to allow proposed or existing accessory dwelling units (ADUs) to convert to condominiums, citing state law changes and asking the board for policy direction on tenant protections, setbacks, multifamily conversion caps and fees.

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Staff presented a study session May 11 on proposed amendments to Alameda’s accessory dwelling unit (ADU) ordinance that would, if adopted, let homeowners convert proposed or existing ADUs into condominium units for separate sale.

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