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File #: 21-666    Version: 1 Name:
Type: Multi-Item Status: Passed
File created: 7/23/2021 Departments: PLANNING AND BUILDING
On agenda: 9/14/2021 Final action: 9/14/2021
Title: Recommendation to: A) Adopt an ordinance amending the County Ordinance Code, Division VI, Part One (Zoning Regulations) Chapter 22.5.1 (Accessory Dwelling Units Coastal Zone) and amending Section 3.22 of the County's Local Coastal Program, to adopt the California Coastal Commission' suggested modifications, previously introduced to the Planning Commission on August 11, 2021 and waive reading of the ordinance in its entirety; and B) Adopt a resolution acknowledging receipt of the California Coastal Commission resolution of conditional certification of the County's Accessory Dwelling Unit Regulations; agreeing to issue Coastal Development permits subject to the Accessory Dwelling Unit Regulations, and the Local Coastal Program, incorporating the California Coastal Commission's modifications; and directing submittal of the amended Accessory Dwelling Unit regulations and Local Coastal Program to the Executive Director of the California Coastal Commission for review.
Attachments: 1. 20210914_o_ADU-CZ PLN 2020-00239 Wsgff0776_CC-WG_JL.pdf, 2. 20210914_r_ADU CZ Update PLN 2020-00239 Wsgff0777_CC-WG_JL.pdf, 3. 20210914_att_ADU CZ PLN 2020-00239 Coastside attachments A to F.pdf
Special Notice / Hearing: None__
Vote Required: Majority

To: Honorable Board of Supervisors
From: Steve Monowitz, Community Development Director
Subject: Amendment of the County's Accessory Dwelling Unit Regulations applicable to the County's Coastal Zone to accept and adopt modifications suggested by the California Coastal Commission.

County File Number: PLN 2020-00239


RECOMMENDATION:
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Recommendation to:

A) Adopt an ordinance amending the County Ordinance Code, Division VI, Part One (Zoning Regulations) Chapter 22.5.1 (Accessory Dwelling Units Coastal Zone) and amending Section 3.22 of the County's Local Coastal Program, to adopt the California Coastal Commission' suggested modifications, previously introduced to the Planning Commission on August 11, 2021 and waive reading of the ordinance in its entirety; and

B) Adopt a resolution acknowledging receipt of the California Coastal Commission resolution of conditional certification of the County's Accessory Dwelling Unit Regulations; agreeing to issue Coastal Development permits subject to the Accessory Dwelling Unit Regulations, and the Local Coastal Program, incorporating the California Coastal Commission's modifications; and directing submittal of the amended Accessory Dwelling Unit regulations and Local Coastal Program to the Executive Director of the California Coastal Commission for review.

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BACKGROUND:
In November of 2020, the Board of Supervisors adopted various amendments to the County's Accessory Dwelling Unit (ADU) regulations applicable to the County's Coastal Zone (Chapter 22.5.1 of the Zoning Regulations), and to the County's Local Coastal Program, in order to bring the ADU regulations and the LCP into compliance with State ADU law (Government Code Section 65852.2), and to facilitate the production of accessory dwelling units in unincorporated San Mateo County.

Per State law, amendments to the County's zoning regulations applicable in the Coastal Zone, and...

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