Accessory dwelling units have been a hot topic in Lewes, but city planners have decided to keep current residency requirements in place.
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At a Wednesday Lewes Planning Commission meeting, officials will hear from the public about the requirement that property owners must live in one of the dwellings as part of an ADU.
City officials are taking a closer look at residency requirements for Accessory Dwelling Units after concerns were raised about the growing use of these units as short-term rentals.
Milford's first Accessory Dwelling Unit on single-family property was presented to the community during an open house Oct. 24.
The Milford Housing Development Corporation and partners have completed the first Accessory Dwelling Unit on a single-family property in Milford.
After an Aug. 22 presentation by the Milford Housing Develop Corporation (MHDC), Milton's Affordable Housing Committee is expected to begin drafting its recommendations on the issue at its meeting Thursday at 4 p.m..
Lewes is set to hold a public hearing to hear feedback on its draft ordinance regarding accessory dwelling units or tiny homes. Supporters see ADUs as a practical solution to the housing crisis, while opponents are concerned about potential changes to neighborhood dynamics and property values
New legislation in Delaware would remove size requirements for single family homes. This deals with accessory dwelling units. The new bill com…