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Title: Amends Requirements for Accessory Dwelling Units

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Title: Amends Requirements for Accessory Dwelling Units

Vote Smart's Synopsis:

Vote to pass a bill that authorizes city ordinances to create accessory dwelling units, effective January 1, 2017.

Highlights:

 

  • Requires that if a county or city creates an ordinance allowing a county or city to create accessory dwelling units then the ordinance must address location, building standards, and require the units to follow planning and zoning rules (Sec. 2).

  • Prohibits counties and cities from requiring units to have fire sprinklers that when not required for the main residence (Sec. 5).

  • Establishes parking requirements for the accessory dwelling units that vary based on the location of the unit (Sec. 4).

  • Prohibits counties and cities from considering the accessory dwelling units to new residential uses for purposes of using calculating the cost of utility, water, and sewer (Sec. 5).

Title: Amends Requirements for Accessory Dwelling Units

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