Planning commission reviews ADU code changes to comply with state law; proposes a smaller local lot threshold
Staff recommended several updates to accessory dwelling unit (ADU) rules to reflect state law; commissioners discussed removing a neighbor-notice requirement, dropping a 25% rear-yard cap, clarifying which impact fees are halved, and a motion was made to recommend approval with a proposal to lower the minimum lot size to 10,000 sq ft.
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Planning staff reviewed proposed amendments to the city’s accessory dwelling unit (ADU) standards (Ordinance 26‑21), prompted by changes in state law requiring cities over 5,000 population to allow detached ADUs under certain standards.
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