Planning commission postpones ADU code update to allow detached units after further edits

Jun 11, 2026

The Sunset City Planning Commission reviewed proposed amendments to Title 10, Chapter 12 to add external (detached and attached) accessory dwelling units (ADUs). Commissioners found multiple draft versions and outstanding issues (utilities, setbacks, parking, owner-occupancy language) and voted to postpone further action until staff produces a consolidated draft.

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The Sunset City Planning Commission postponed consideration of proposed changes to the city's accessory dwelling unit (ADU) regulations after commissioners identified inconsistent drafts and several unresolved technical items.

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