Board accepts ADU changes per state law and approves model code as amended
Board accepted accessory dwelling unit (ADU) revisions required by Kansas Senate Bill 418 and approved the model code as amended for forwarding to county commissioners; staff noted ADU approvals will be administrative and recorded on title.
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Staff explained Senate Bill 418 (effective July 1) requires administrative approval of accessory dwelling units and establishes a 3,000 sq ft small‑lot pathway applicable in cities and ETJs. The board discussed sanitation, minimum lot sizes, emergency addressing and how an ADU is recorded on title to keep it accessory to the principal dwelling.
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