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State Land Use Enacted Legislation
| Bill # | State | Year | Party | Topic |
|---|---|---|---|---|
HB 3012 |
OR | 2017 | R | Accessory dwelling units regulations, Allow ADUs where single-family homes are permitted, Density Increases, Lot Size Requirements |
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Summary
- Authorizes counties to allow owner of property within area zoned for rural residential to construct new single-family dwelling on lot or parcel if historic home is sited on lot or parcel and owner converts historic home to ADU upon completion of new dwelling; and accessory dwelling unit complies with all applicable sanitation and wastewater laws and regulations.
- Prohibits owners from dividing a lot or parcel in any way that new dwelling is on a different lot or parcel from ADU. Prohibits modifications to ADU that increase size of ADU to greater than 120 percent of square footage of historic home at time new dwelling construction commenced. Prohibits rebuilding of ADU if structure is lost to fire or constructing additional ADU on same lot or parcel. Authorizes the county to require new dwelling be served by the same water supply source as ADU. Permits county to impose additional conditions for approval.
Provided by lawmakers
Bill Title
Relating to siting of residential structures on land zoned for certain uses.
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