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Timeline for ADU regulations release and homeowner support
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Council Member Kevin Riley inquires about the timeline for releasing ADU (Accessory Dwelling Unit) regulations and the support that will be provided to interested homeowners. Director Dan Garodnick provides information on the expected release date and the process involved.
- ADUs are a significant part of the projected housing increase from the City of Yes housing opportunity plan
- The City Council passed legislation giving a six-month timeframe for agencies like the Department of Buildings and DEP to develop rules and regulations
- ADU regulations are expected to be released in the summer, approximately six months from when the legislation was passed
- The regulations will include guidelines for homeowners wishing to construct ADUs