Recent ADU News

Debate brewing over San Diego’s proposed ‘Sustainable Development Areas’ – CBS News 8

“It’s ridiculously frustrating that they allow this to happen,” said Eric Rosenzweig, a homeowner in the College East neighborhood. SAN DIEGO — A heated debate is brewing over a new proposal from the City of San Diego called Sustainable Development Areas (SDA), which would expand eligible neighborhoods for housing density incentives up to one mile from transit stops. “It’s ridiculously frustrating that they allow this to happen,” said Eric Rosenzweig, a homeowner in the College

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A New Incentive for Homeowners Could Solve Vermont’s Housing … – Seven Days

click to enlarge Jeb Wallace-Brodeur Jean Lowell and Michael Gulick with granddaughter, Aquilla, 9, and their cat, Akira, and dog, Taffy Finding affordable and accessible housing in Vermont isn’t easy. A recent search on housingdata.org, a site powered by the Vermont Housing Finance Agency, found fewer than 100 vacant rental units considered “affordable” in the entire state. In the first quarter of 2022, Vermont’s rental vacancy rate was the lowest in the country. A few

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Tarrytown residents fight back against plan to allow accessory … – News 12 New Jersey

Tarrytown residents fight back against plan to allow accessory dwelling units Feb 09, 2023, 11:56amUpdated 2d ago By: News 12 Staff Tarrytown village officials have passed a controversial law that will allow a separate dwelling to be built on the same lot as a single-family home. Wednesday night’s Tarrytown village board meeting was packed with people who were trying to get the board to hold off on approving a pilot program to allow a limited

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Bill expanding ADU construction in Washington passes out of committee in the Senate – The Center Square

(The Center Square) – Legislation expanding the construction of accessory dwelling units in Washington state has passed out of the Senate Committee on Local Government, Land Use & Tribal Affairs. An accessory dwelling unit, or ADU, is a legal and regulatory term for a secondary house or apartment that shares the building lot of a larger primary home. They are also known as backyard cottages or mother-in-law units. Senate Bill 5235, which passed out of

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▶️ Bend Chamber of Commerce hosts ADU fair as local interest … – Central Oregon Daily

On Tuesday night, an ADU fair hosted by the Bend Chamber of Commerce drew more than 130 people to Open Space Event Studios.  ADUs (Accessory Dwelling Units) are small houses or apartments built on a property where there’s already a main home, and they’re becoming increasingly popular in the area.  The City of Bend says around 100 ADU permits are issued each year, and that number is only going up.  RELATED: Deschutes County discusses rural

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▶️ Bend Chamber of Commerce hosts ADU fair as local interest … – Central Oregon Daily

On Tuesday night, an ADU fair hosted by the Bend Chamber of Commerce drew more than 130 people to Open Space Event Studios.  ADUs (Accessory Dwelling Units) are small houses or apartments built on a property where there’s already a main home, and they’re becoming increasingly popular in the area.  The City of Bend says around 100 ADU permits are issued each year, and that number is only going up.  RELATED: Deschutes County discusses rural

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▶️ Bend Chamber of Commerce hosts ADU fair as local interest … – Central Oregon Daily

On Tuesday night, an ADU fair hosted by the Bend Chamber of Commerce drew more than 130 people to Open Space Event Studios.  ADUs (Accessory Dwelling Units) are small houses or apartments built on a property where there’s already a main home, and they’re becoming increasingly popular in the area.  The City of Bend says around 100 ADU permits are issued each year, and that number is only going up.  RELATED: Deschutes County discusses rural

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▶️ Bend Chamber of Commerce hosts ADU fair as local interest … – Central Oregon Daily

On Tuesday night, an ADU fair hosted by the Bend Chamber of Commerce drew more than 130 people to Open Space Event Studios.  ADUs (Accessory Dwelling Units) are small houses or apartments built on a property where there’s already a main home, and they’re becoming increasingly popular in the area.  The City of Bend says around 100 ADU permits are issued each year, and that number is only going up.  RELATED: Deschutes County discusses rural

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▶️ Bend Chamber of Commerce hosts ADU fair as local interest … – Central Oregon Daily

On Tuesday night, an ADU fair hosted by the Bend Chamber of Commerce drew more than 130 people to Open Space Event Studios.  ADUs (Accessory Dwelling Units) are small houses or apartments built on a property where there’s already a main home, and they’re becoming increasingly popular in the area.  The City of Bend says around 100 ADU permits are issued each year, and that number is only going up.  RELATED: Deschutes County discusses rural

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