Planning commission recommends ADU conditional‑use rules, including annual owner‑occupancy certification
Aug 14, 2026
Findlay planners recommended adding accessory dwelling units as a conditional use in residential districts with design standards, an annual owner‑occupancy affidavit, and the ability to revoke permits if conditions are violated.
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The Planning Commission recommended that city council adopt proposed accessory dwelling unit (ADU) language that would allow secondary dwelling units as a conditional use in designated residential districts. Staff said the draft includes design standards to ensure ADUs are compatible with surrounding properties and proposed an annual owner‑occupancy certification to maintain accountability.
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