by elainelw | Apr 21, 2016 | ADUs, Advocacy-zoning, California, zoning
Here is a PowerPoint presentation created by Dan Fitzpatrick, our California State Chapter Leader. It’s similar to the one he used for his presentation to the Ojai zoning board and can be modified to suit your local community. If you have any questions regarding...
by elainelw | Apr 3, 2016 | ADUs, New Hampshire, News, zoning
Builder Paul Morin knows why New Hampshire recently passed a law dealing with the obscure-sounding topic of “accessory dwelling units.” There’s a market for them in the state with an aging population and record-low rental vacancy rates. “We’ve been getting more and...
by elainelw | Feb 1, 2016 | ADUs, Florida, zoning
Sec. 38-1426. – Accessory dwelling units. (a) The intent and purpose of this section is to allow a relative who wishes to reside in close proximity to his or her family an opportunity to do so by providing authorization to seek and obtain a special exception for...
by elainelw | Jan 5, 2016 | ADUs, Texas, zoning
Formally known as Accessory Dwelling Units (ADU), the legality [of granny flats] is dependent on local zoning ordinances and HOA rules, but the municipal code in Ft. Worth, Texas does currently allow them. See the specific Ft. Worth ordinance concerning an ADU here....
by elainelw | Dec 20, 2015 | ADUs, News, zoning
12/19/2015 – Norwood Young America, MN is the latest metro-area city to consider so-called granny flats to accommodate its aging community. The City Council discussed zoning for accessory dwelling units, or ADUs, during a Planning Commission meeting Tuesday....
by elainelw | Dec 5, 2015 | ADUs, Washington, zoning
Accessory Dwelling Units (ADUs) are allowed in Yakima County, WA. The site must have 4 parking spaces: 2 for the primary residence and 2 for the ADU. Here is the form: http://www.yakimacounty.us/DocumentCenter/View/7783