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Title 17 — ZONING

Chapter 17.55 — ACCESSORY DWELLING UNITS AND JUNIOR ACCESSORY DWELLING UNITS

Alameda County Municipal Code · 2026-09 edition · updated 2026-10-01 · Alameda County

17.55.010 - Purpose.

17.55.020 - Ministerial approval.

17.55.030 - Requirement to establish as and remain accessory to a primary dwelling unit.

17.55.040 - Permitted zones.

17.55.050 - Density calculation.

17.55.060 - Site and building development.

17.55.070 - Development standards for accessory dwelling units.

17.55.080 - Size limitations.

17.55.090 - Parking.

17.55.100 - Construction phasing and permitting.

17.55.110 - Demolitions and reconstructions.

17.55.120 - Additions for ingress and egress.

17.55.130 - Tenancy and occupancy requirements.

17.55.140 - Park dedication fees.

17.55.150 - Nonconforming facilities.

17.55.160 - Building code.

17.55.170 - Junior accessory dwelling unit relative to fire or life protection ordinance.

17.55.180 - Permitting of unpermitted accessory dwelling units and junior accessory dwelling units.

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