Where can I find the Municipal code?
The Municipal Code can be found on our Government Page.
FAQ Topic: Planning
What is the maximum size a Junior ADU can be?
The maximum square footage of a Junior Accessory Home is 500 square feet. 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 the difference between an ADU and a Junior ADU?
An ADU can be attached or detached from the primary dwelling. A Junior ADU needs to be built within the framework of the primary dwelling or ADU. 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.
What is the maximum size an ADU can be?
An attached ADU may be up to fifty percent of the existing living area of the primary residence. A detached ADU is limited to a maximum total floor area of 1,200 square feet. For more information on ADUs, please visit our ADU building page.
Can an ADU be sold separately from the primary residence?
No, an ADU cannot be sold separately from the primary dwelling unit. For more information on ADUs, please visit our ADU building page.
Is a permit required for a new Accessory Home?
Yes, a building permit is required for an ADU. Property owners interested in constructing an ADU on their property are encouraged to speak with the Planning Department team prior to submittal. For more information on ADUs, 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