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Accessory Dwelling Units - For the purpose of establishing accessory dwelling units as an accessory use in certain zoning districts that allow single family dwelling units; establishing the use and bulk requirements for accessory dwelling units; providing an amnesty period; providing a definition; and establishing the procedural requirements for accessory dwelling units.
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CITY COUNCIL OF THE
City of Annapolis
Ordinance 9-21
Introduced by: Alderman Schandelmeier
Co-Sponsored by: Alderman Gay
Referred to
Planning Commission
Rules and City Government Committee
Economic Matters Committee
Housing and Human Welfare Committee
AN ORDINANCE concerning
Accessory Dwelling Units
FOR the purpose of establishing accessory dwelling units as an accessory use in certain zoning districts that allow single family dwelling units; establishing the use and bulk requirements for accessory dwelling units; providing an amnesty period; providing a definition; and establishing the procedural requirements for accessory dwelling units.
BY repealing and re-enacting with amendments the following portions of the Code of the City of Annapolis, 2021 Edition
21.08.050
21.38.020
21.48.010
21.72.010
BY adding and renumbering the following portions to the Code of the City of Annapolis, 2021 Edition
21.64.005
21.64.010
WHEREAS, accessory dwelling units provide a source of affordable housing, housing for aging and young adult family members; and
WHEREAS, accessory dwelling units provide a supplemental source of income to City home owners, encourage neighborhood investment, and facilitate home ownership for those with lower incomes; and
WHEREAS, the City Code currently provides restrictions on bulk regulations, lot coverages, parking requirements; and
WHEREAS, amendments to the City Code are needed to allow use of the structures already permitted by the City Code for use as accessory dwelling units.
SECTION I: BE IT ESTABLISHED AND ORDAINED BY THE ANNAPOLIS CITY COUNCIL that ...
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