ADU Zoning Text Amendment (PZ File #26-14100001)
Ocean City
Description
A zoning text amendment allowing accessory dwelling units on lots with existing single-family homes, recommended to the City Council 4-1 with an added ban on short-term rental use of ADUs.
Impact summary
Homeowners could build one small second dwelling per lot (max 75% of the main house, 25 feet tall), rentable only long-term, with parking rules tied to the primary house.
Applicant
- Name
- Town of Ocean City (staff-initiated per HB 1466)
At a glance
- Hearings
- 1
- Public comments
- 1
- Total mentions
- 1
Last vote · Planning & Zoning Commission
A recommendation, not a final decision. City Council decides next.
Discussed at 1 meeting in the last 60 days; most recently Oct 6, 2026.
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