Division 2 — ACCESSORY DWELLING UNITS AND JUNIOR ACCESSORY DWELLING UNITS

Sec. 26-137. - Purpose.

West Covina Zoning Code · 2026-06 edition · updated 2026-09-25 · West Covina

The purpose of this division is to ensure that accessory dwelling units and junior accessory dwelling units remain as an accessory use to single-family and multifamily residential uses, that the structures on parcels are organized to accommodate an accessory dwelling unit (ADU) and/or junior accessory dwelling unit (JADU), and that such dwelling units do not impact surrounding residents or the community. This division is intended to retain the maximum ability of the City to regulate accessory dwelling units and to comply with the requirements California Government Code Sections 65852.2 and 65852.22.

(Ord. No. 2519, § 5(Exh. A), 2-20-24)

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