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Introduction and question about ADU legalization in other jurisdictions

0:23:29

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Council Member Pierina Sanchez opens the discussion on accessory dwelling units (ADUs) and basement apartments legalization. She references examples from other jurisdictions like Atlanta, Chicago, and California that have legalized ADUs since 2022.

  • Sanchez asks about the experiences of these jurisdictions in adopting ADU policies
  • She inquires how these experiences influenced the drafting of the pre-considered legislation being discussed
Pierina Sanchez
0:23:29
Thank you so much, thank you so much, Public Advocate.
0:23:35
Okay.
0:23:36
So now, turning turning to questions.
0:23:42
I'm gonna start with general questions and and then move to to more of the particulars.
0:23:47
You mentioned you referenced some you referenced an example in California, but national nationally, many jurisdictions in Atlanta, Chicago, and California have legalized accessory dwelling units in basement apartments.
0:23:59
Since 2022, can you talk about their experience adopting these policies, and have these experiences influenced the drafting of the pre considered legislation being heard today?
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