by elainelw | Aug 19, 2015 | Florida, Ideas, Suggestions, & Best Practices, News, zoning
The following are regulations unanimously approved by the city of Rockledge on 08/19/2015. You can download the Word doc here – Rockledge Tiny House Regulations with nicer formatting than the text below. and here is the official code in pdf, Ordinance No....
by elainelw | Aug 18, 2015 | building codes, DMV, Idaho, Ideas, Suggestions, & Best Practices, News
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by elainelw | Jun 29, 2015 | Advocacy-zoning, Florida, Ideas, Suggestions, & Best Practices, News, zoning
Excerpt from a guest post by Rene’ Hardee for Tiny House Talk. How do I get zoning passed for Tiny Houses? This question has plagued me ever since I got wind of this magnificent movement that is sweeping the Nation. Whenever I asked this question, I usually...
by elainelw | Apr 27, 2015 | Ideas, Suggestions, & Best Practices
Micro-housing evokes images of smaller apartments within a larger building, whereas tiny house village evokes images of miniature little homes clustered on a common plot of land—again, it’s a physical alteration. But there is also a social dimension to these...
by elainelw | Apr 24, 2015 | Advocacy-building-code, Advocacy-zoning, Ideas, Suggestions, & Best Practices, zoning
Establish “no minimum sq ft” zones for tiny houses on foundations. Older neighborhoods that already have many small homes are good candidates for these zones. In newer communities, allow for the creation of pocket neighborhoods, clusters of tiny homes, ideal for...
by elainelw | Apr 8, 2015 | Florida, Model-zoning, News, zoning
Great news in Rockledge Florida! After a positive discussion on April 7, 2015, about allowing a tiny/small house community within city limits, the Rockledge Planning and Zoning Commission voted unanimously to forward the proposal on to City Council for approval....