Accessory Dwelling Unit State Law Amendments

At a glance

  • What: Provo City Code amendments for accessory dwelling units to comply with state SB 284, with added changes on parcel coverage, height and setbacks, and non-permanent utilities.
  • Where it stands: Reviewed at the November 3 Work Meeting with no substantive changes raised; the Planning Commission has already reviewed them.
  • Next: Council adoption ahead of the zoning rewrite, which will carry them forward.

Details

  • Staff said the state law required changes by October 1, covering ADUs on lots above a size threshold (captioned as 11,000 square feet) and revised parking rules. The Council had motioned on these in July. Figures are from auto-captions and may be misheard.

Sources

Log

2026-11-03 - Municipal Council Work Meeting

  • Staff reviewed the state-required and Council-added ADU code amendments; no substantive changes raised.