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EXHIBIT A Proposed Accessory Dwelling Unit PMC Amendments 18.88.030 Schedule of off-street parking space requirements. A. Dwellings and Lodgings. 1. Single-family dwelling units shall have at least two parking spaces. Accessory dwelling units shall adhere to the parking requirements in Section 18.106. Chapter 18.106 (Accessory and junior accessory dwelling Units) Sections: 18.106.010 Purpose. 18.106.020 Use requirements. 18.106.030 Density and growth management program. 18.106.040 Standards for attached accessory dwelling units—Height limitations, setbacks, open space, and other regulations. 18.106.050 Standards for detached accessory dwelling units—Height limitations, setbacks, open space, and other regulations. 18.106.060 Required standards for all accessory dwelling units. 18.106.070 Required standards for junior accessory dwelling units. 18.106.010 Purpose. Accessory and junior accessory dwelling units are a valuable form of housing in the city. These units meet the city's general plan housing policies related to: attaining a variety of housing types; providing housing stock to lower income households; including lower income housing units within market rate housing projects; providing alternative, nontraditional means suited to the community to fill lower and moderate income housing needs; meeting the city's share of regional housing needs; providing a means to assist homeowners in financing the acquisition of a home; and providing security to homeowners living alone. The further purpose of this chapter is to comply with the requirements of State law. To do so, this chapter identifies those zoning districts where an accessory dwelling unit or junior accessory dwelling unit meeting enumerated standards to ensure neighborhood compatibility is a permitted use in that district. 18.106.020 Use requirements. A. Accessory dwelling units and junior accessory dwelling units are permitted uses in the R-1 one-family residential district, RM multi-family residential district, planned unit developments zoned for residential uses and A agricultural district, if the original unit is a legal single-family dwelling unit and the accessory dwelling unit meets all of the standards set forth in Section 18.106.060 of this chapter and the applicable site standards in Section 18.106.040 of this chapter for attached accessory dwelling units and in Section 18.106.050 of this chapter for detached accessory dwelling units or Section 18.106.070 of this chapter for junior accessory dwelling units. A public hearing for design review purposes only shall be held if required by Chapter 18.20 of this title.