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D. An accessory dwelling unit that does not meet all of the Statewide Exemption Accessory <br /> Dwelling Unit Standards defined in Section 18.106.020 shall comply with applicable floor area <br /> ratio maximums, minimum open space requirements,and any other applicable development <br /> regulations established by this section and the zoning district or planned unit development in <br /> which the property is located. <br /> O E. Except as modified by this chapter, all other regulations embodied in the zoning of the property <br /> for class I accessory structures shall apply to the development of detached accessory dwelling units on <br /> one-family residential lots and multifamily residential lots. <br /> 18.106.050 Standards for accessory dwelling units resulting from converting existing space in <br /> multifamily developments—Height limitations,setbacks,open space,and other regulations. <br /> Accessory dwelling units resulting from the conversion of existing space in multifamily <br /> developments shall meet the requirements in Section 18.106.060 of this chapter and the following <br /> requirements: <br /> A. Expansions of the subject building not directly a part of the accessory dwelling unit shall be <br /> subject to the maximum height,and the minimum front, rear,and side yard requirements of the for <br /> the main structure,as applicable for the zoning district. <br /> B. Existing space in the multifamily development that is converted to an accessory dwelling <br /> unit shall be limited to space that is not habitable space. Space that may be converted includes <br /> but is not limited to: storage rooms, boiler rooms, passageways,attics, basements,or garages. In <br /> no case shall the conversion of space to an accessory dwelling unit result in the elimination of <br /> access necessary to maintain safe ingress or egress per the Building and Fire Code. <br /> C. Except as modified by this chapter,all other regulations embodied in the zoning of the <br /> property for multifamily dwellings shall apply to the development of accessory dwelling units <br /> resulting from the conversion of existing space. <br /> 18.106.060 Required standards for all accessory dwelling units. <br /> All accessory dwelling units shall meet the following standards: <br /> A. Only one other residential unit shall be permitted on a lot with an accessory dwelling unit. If the <br /> owner occupies the primary residential unit, the owner may rent the accessory dwelling unit to one <br /> party. If the owner occupies the accessory dwelling unit,the owner may rent the primary residential <br /> unit to one party. The owner may rent both the primary residential unit and the accessory dwelling <br /> unit together to one party who may not further sublease any unit(s)or portion(s)thereof. The owner <br /> shall be a signatory to any lease for the rented unit, for which the city may reasonably require a copy <br /> of to verify compliance with this chapter, and shall be the applicant for any permit issued under this <br /> chapter. Owner occupancy for the primary dwelling or the accessory dwelling unit is not <br /> required for accessory dwelling units approved between January 2020 and January 2025. <br /> B. The accessory dwelling unit shall not be sold or held under a different legal ownership than the <br /> primary residence; nor shall the lot containing the accessory dwelling unit be subdivided. <br /> P20-0412, Accessory Dwelling Units Second Reading. March 2, 2021 <br /> Attachment 1, PMC Amendments, Page 11 <br />