San Diego City Council members endorsed major changes Thursday to a controversial city incentive for backyard apartments, ...

Their proposal comes as Mayor Todd Gloria prepares to detail his more modest proposed rollback of the backyard apartment incentive.

Proposed updates to San Diego’s Accessory Dwelling Unit (ADU) regulations have cleared another hurdle, as city leaders work ...

The San Diego City Council's Land Use and Housing Committee approved significant changes to the city's controversial ...

San Diego city leaders on Thursday agreed to move forward with a number of reforms to its accessory dwelling unit (ADU) regulations. Now, residents who have been fighting for the changes are ...

Updated: May 1, 2025 at 5:24 PM PDT The San Diego Planning Commission voted unanimously Thursday to recommend approval of the proposed changes to the ADU bonus program. The commission also ...

One recent project on Almayo Avenue in the Clairemont neighborhood will house 17 ADUs in the backyard of a single-family home ...

San Diego is considering new rules for accessory ... I don't believe that the ADU bonus program as currently designed develops thoughtful homes, and we need to put some guardrails on it.” ...

Housing advocates, like Colin Parent of Circulate San Diego, say the Bonus ADU program has been a critical tool in helping families meet multigenerational housing needs. “There’s a lot of people ...

The proposal would create new requirements for parking and evacuation routes, and limit the size of some ADU projects.

With San Diego needing thousands more affordable homes, we can't abandon a housing solution just because it is too successful ...

Re “San Diego’s unpopular ADU incentive ‘has been exploited’ by developers, needs ‘guardrails,’ planners say” (May 1): It’s ...