by elainelw | Apr 11, 2015 | ADUs, Colorado, News, zoning
Without much ado Tuesday, the Durango City Council unanimously approved the ordinance allowing accessory dwelling units in the East Animas City neighborhood. “I’m pleased we were able to work through the process with homeowners, and I’m proud to move we approve the...
by elainelw | Apr 9, 2015 | ADUs, California, zoning
Please see pages 191-195 (section 15-2354) for the proposed regs to allow accesssory dwelling units and “backyard cottages” –...
by elainelw | Apr 8, 2015 | ADUs, Michigan, News, zoning
Dozens of affordable housing advocates, many of them also advocates for the homeless, flooded the Ann Arbor City Council chambers Monday night (April 6, 2015) to call on the city to take action on accessory dwelling units. Paz-Norman and others who spoke at the start...
by elainelw | Mar 26, 2015 | ADUs, Oregon, zoning
Here are regulations for ADUs in Oregon, specifically Portland, Eugene, and Ashland: http://www.deq.state.or.us/lq/sw/wasteprevention/greenbuilding.htm#current
by elainelw | Feb 6, 2015 | ADUs, Florida, zoning
St. Pete allows "accessory living spaces" in some neighborhoods. Note that an accessory living space is different from an accessory dwelling unit or ADU. According to St. Pete regulations, "Cooking facilities are prohibited within an accessory living...
by elainelw | Dec 19, 2014 | ADUs, Ideas, Suggestions, & Best Practices, Model-zoning, zoning
From the editors of www.accessorydwellings.org, what follows is a proposal for a model zoning code that ensures ADUs are small and discreet, while also providing enough latitude in their creation that they actually get built. Accessory Dwelling Unit Model Code 1....