More recently, accessory dwelling units (“ADUs”) have become a focus with increased housing availability and demands. Many have raised questions regarding whether ADUs can alleviate housing shortages or be an answer to providing some affordable housing stock. ADUs and the policy considerations surrounding whether they should be allowed and how to allow them has been…
Allowing Accessory Dwelling Units: The Pros, The Cons, and The Current Trends
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Understanding Approvals with Conditions: The Basics and Best Practices for Imposing Land Use Conditions
In this month’s E-Letter we will discuss land use approvals with conditions, including the basics, when imposing conditions on land use approvals is allowed, and the legal pitfalls to avoid. First, we will briefly discuss the basics of land use approvals with conditions and where the authority to impose conditions is derived. Second, we will…
