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Accessory Dwelling Unit (ADU) Development Code Amendments

The city is updating its local ADU and JADU development codes to match recent state legislation passed between 2023 and 2026. These changes make it easier for homeowners to build additional units while keeping local rules compliant with state housing mandates.

2 mentions (1 this month)Last discussed Oct 21, 2026

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Development Code Building Height Amendments

The City Council introduced code amendments to increase maximum building heights by seven feet in high-density residential, community office, and commercial mixed-use zones. This change fulfills state housing mandates and provides developers with design flexibility without relying on density bonuses.

1 mentionLast discussed Jan 13, 2026