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Monday, October 26, 2026

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Accessory dwelling unit area ordinance (PLOTA20250427)

A separate accessory dwelling unit ordinance (case PLOTA20250427, 1841 N. 1550 E.) that the council's Oct. 7, 2025 summary records as 'Failed: 7-0'. That summary does not say which way members voted. The same day's work session directed staff to draft a Council Intent Statement disfavoring one-lot ADU approvals; that is direction to staff, not a vote on this ordinance.

Where it stands
Denied
Type
Code change

In brief

Accessory dwelling unit area ordinance (PLOTA20250427) appears on 2 recorded agendas, all from October 7, 2025.

On record, it was denied once and approved once.

The most recent decision was approved (5-1) at the City Council work session meeting of October 7, 2025, with Council Member Rachel Whipple voting no.

Follow the money and project delivery

Accessory dwelling unit area ordinance (PLOTA20250427)

Denied

  1. Council action

    Denied: Accessory dwelling unit area ordinance · Agenda and reports Record → · Oct. 7, 2025

  2. Money in the record

    No itemized amount linked in the records collected.

  3. Signed agreement and payments

    Execution and project-level disbursements are not verified by this tracker. They require separate records; meeting approval alone does not establish either.

  4. Work and operating costs

    Check the linked records for completion and recurring operating costs; this tracker does not verify them. Record →

Every hearing and vote

  1. October 7, 2025 · City Council

    Accessory dwelling unit area ordinance

    Denied

    The Summary records that the ordinance on where accessory dwelling units are permitted (PLOTA20250427) 'Failed: 7-0'; it does not say which way members voted.

    • Case: PLOTA20250427
  2. October 7, 2025 · City Council work session

    Accessory dwelling unit area ordinance

    Approved · 5-1

    Council Member Craig Christensen moved, seconded by Council Member Becky Bogdin, to direct staff to draft a Council Intent Statement disfavoring one-lot ADU approvals and return with recommendations. It passed 5-1, with Council Member Rachel Whipple opposed and Council Member Travis Hoban excused.

    • Case: PLOTA20250427

    Moved by Council Member Craig Christensen, seconded by Council Member Becky Bogdin. Vote: 5-1; Council Member Rachel Whipple opposed; Council Member Travis Hoban excused

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