FAQ Tag: accessory home

Can an ADU have a covered porch?

Yes, a cover porch is allowed. It does not subtract from the maximum square footage of the ADU. The covered porch also gets the same reduced setbacks as the ADU, 4 feet side and rear. For more ADU information, please visit our ADU building page.

Where are Junior ADUs allowed?

A Junior Accesory Dwelling Unit is permitted in single and multifamily residential zones. For more ADU information, please visit our ADU building page.

What is a Junior ADU?

A Junior Accessory Home is a living unit of 500 square feet or less contained completely in a single-family dwelling or an accessory dwelling. For more ADU information, please visit our ADU building page.

How many ADUs can I build on my property?

Each parcel in the residential zone is allowed to have up to three dwellings. One primary dwelling unit, one accessory home (ADU) and Junior ADU. For more ADU information, please visit our ADU building page.

Where are Accessory Homes allowed?

An ADU is allowed in the residential zone and is allowed to have up to three dwellings. One primary dwelling, one ADU and one JADU. The ADU can be up to 1,200 square feet if detatched from the primary unit, or up to 50% of the primary dwelling square footage if it is attached. The … Continued

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