Rochester zoning rewrite had no November vote planned
Council President Miguel Meléndez said on Nov. 11 that more public input was expected before the City Council considered changes to Rochester’s proposed zoning rewrite.
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Rhode Island opens statewide competition for ready-to-use ADU designs
Rhode Island is seeking attached and detached ADU concepts for a free public catalog, but homeowners will still need site-specific design work, local review and permits before building.
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Sharon’s 2026 Town-Meeting ADU Zoning Outcome Remains Undocumented
Sharon’s Planning Board proposed changes to the town’s accessory-dwelling-unit bylaw for the May 4, 2026, Annual Town Meeting, but posted town records do not show the final action.
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Aliso Viejo adopts state-law update to accessory-dwelling-unit rules
Aliso Viejo adopted a citywide ordinance amendment updating rules for accessory dwelling units and junior accessory dwelling units to comply with recent California law changes.
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Tustin Scheduled Hearing on Citywide ADU Code Update
Tustin scheduled a July 21 public hearing on proposed citywide ADU and JADU code changes, but the council’s final action has not been located.
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Pearisburg sets Aug. 11 hearing on electronic signs and accessory dwelling units
Pearisburg Town Council will hear public comment Aug. 11 on proposed Chapter 24 zoning amendments covering electronic signs and accessory dwelling units.
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Ellensburg schedules Aug. 18 panel on accessory dwelling units
A public homeowner panel on accessory dwelling units is scheduled for Aug. 18 at the Hal Holmes Community Center in Ellensburg.
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East Greenwich zoning board weighs two housing-related variance requests
The East Greenwich Zoning Board heard a use-variance request for 1540 Frenchtown Road and continued a garage-and-ADU dimensional-variance case for 112 Mawney Street to August 25.
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Charlotte Court House weighs zoning changes for homes, accessory units
A July 20 hearing in Charlotte Court House covered proposed rules for manufactured homes, accessory units, temporary uses and zoning classifications; adoption is unconfirmed.
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Franconia Property Owners May Gain New ADU Option Aug. 31
A New Hampshire law taking effect Aug. 31 could help some Franconia owners convert older garages or other structures into ADUs, subject to permits.
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Aurora ADUs and parking minimums: how HB 24-1152/24-1304 shape the UDO
Aurora’s UDO update aims to follow Colorado’s 2024 ADU law (HB24-1152) and parking reform (HB24-1304), including transit-area minimums.
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Sheboygan council set to push zoning rewrite to new alder term as ADU, home-business and data-center rules stay unsettled
Sheboygan WI – The Common Council agenda would send the zoning rewrite to the next alder term, keeping ADUs, home-business rules and data-center oversight open.