Draft reduces R‑2 lot minimum and bars ADUs on non‑single‑dwelling types
Staff said the current code requires 7,500 sq ft for a duplex in R‑2 and the draft would lower that to 6,000 sq ft; the draft also does not allow an ADU paired with multiunit housing (duplex/triplex).
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A public question asked whether a duplex and an ADU could coexist on smaller lots. City Planner Catherine Gunther answered that current code allows duplexes in R‑2 only when the lot is at least 7,500 square feet and the proposed change would lower the minimum lot size for a duplex in R‑2 to 6,000 square feet to open more lots to a second unit.
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