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Council advances zoning changes to allow ADUs and update notice rules
Summary
Orleans council approved first reading of Ordinance No. 234 to add accessory dwelling unit (ADU) regulations, revise variance standards, update public-notice timing, and remove 'guest house' language; vote was 5-0. No public opposition was recorded at the hearing.
The council held a public hearing on proposed amendments to the 2017 Zoning Ordinance intended to add regulations for accessory dwelling units (ADUs), adjust variance standards, change publication-notice requirements, and remove 'guest house' from the code. Mayor Pro Tem Ben Radcliffe noted the revisions were mainly legislative updates to bring the code into compliance.
After hearing no substantive written or verbal opposition, Council approved the first reading of Ordinance No. 234. Rick moved and Madagan seconded the motion; the vote was Ayes — Rick, Madagan, Radcliffe, Kilpatrick and Evans (5-0). The ordinance proceeds to a future meeting for second reading and potential adoption.
