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Amendments to Title 16 Regarding Urban Lot Splits and Two-Unit Developments (SB 9)
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Background
SB 9 requires the City to ministerially approve two types of projects to promote housing creation
Council adopted Ordinance No. 716 (2022) to implement SB 9
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Senate Bill 450
1) Prohibits objective design stds specific to SB 9 development – must be uniformly applicable
2) Prohibits standards for urban lot splits not related to
the parcel size or access
3) Establishes a 60-day shot clock
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Design Standards
Prohibits design standards specific to SB 9 development – must be uniformly applicable
Amendment repeals design standards
Development standards for the underlying zone still apply but cannot preclude two 800 sf units
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Unit Configuration
Urban lot split – two units of any type
Two unit project – two units plus ADUs/JADUs allowed
New legislation – allowed unit configuration will likely change
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Urban Lot Splits
City may only regulate standards for lot dimensions and access
Concurrent building permit application no longer required
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Discuss the amendment to Title 16 regarding Urban Lot Splits and Two-Unit Developments and provide direction to staff.
Recommendation
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