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</o:shapelayout></xml><![endif]--></head><body lang=EN-US link=blue vlink=purple style='word-wrap:break-word'><div class=WordSection1><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:16.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif'>Sarah:<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:16.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:16.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif'>Don’t hold your breath about the next HLC webinar. I try not to be a negative persona on this list serve, but the development of the EOHLC ADU regulations (5 pages of regulations stemming from two statutory paragraphs) has been problematic. <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:16.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:16.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif'>During the development of the regulations EOHLC held several webinars that I attended. They presented what they wanted to present, answered a few <u>hand-picked questions</u> from the chat, then ended the webinar. At no time did I see them answer live questions from the audience or react to comments; nor did they answer the questions I emailed to them. This business of having listening-only sessions doesn’t cut it. Like many of us who have been before town meetings explaining our work and engaging with the public, that agency never put itself in a position where it had to defend its work in real time.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:16.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:16.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif'>Now, of course, EOHLC can answer every question with “Well, that’s what it says in the regulations.”<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:16.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif'>Jeff Lacy<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:16.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif'>Rural Planning Associates<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:16.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif'>896 Graves Road<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:16.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif'>Conway, MA 01341<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:16.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif'>ruralplanningassociates@crocker.com<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:16.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif'>(413) 230-9693<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:16.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif'> <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:16.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif'> <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><div style='border:none;border-top:solid #E1E1E1 1.0pt;padding:3.0pt 0in 0in 0in'><p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif'>From:</span></b><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif'> MassPlanners <massplanners-bounces@masscptc.org> <b>On Behalf Of </b>Sarah Raposa via MassPlanners<br><b>Sent:</b> Friday, February 14, 2025 11:18 AM<br><b>Cc:</b> Mass Planners <massplanners@masscptc.org><br><b>Subject:</b> Re: [Massplanners] [EXTERNAL]Re: [EXTERNAL]Re: ADU Units<o:p></o:p></span></p></div><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><div><p class=MsoNormal>Mansfield updated our ADU bylaw at STM and likely put in elements that don't jive with the final regs. Hoping it won't be too much of a disaster for us. <o:p></o:p></p><div><p class=MsoNormal>Our building inspector came back from the SEMBOA (Southeastern Massachusetts Building Officials Association) meeting yesterday with lots of questions and comments after their presentation on ADUs. <o:p></o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:12.0pt'>Looking forward to the next HLC webinar! <o:p></o:p></p><div><div><div><div><p class=MsoNormal style='vertical-align:baseline'><b><span style='font-family:"Garamond",serif;color:#003300;border:none windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0in'>Sarah L. Raposa, AICP</span></b><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;border:none windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0in'> </span><span style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif'>(she/her/hers)</span><span style='font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif'><o:p></o:p></span></p></div><div><p style='margin:0in;vertical-align:baseline'><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;border:none windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0in'>Director of Planning & Development </span><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p style='margin:0in;vertical-align:baseline'><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;border:none windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0in'>Mansfield, MA</span><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p style='margin:0in;vertical-align:baseline'><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Corbel",sans-serif;border:none windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0in'><a href="mailto:sraposa@mansfieldma.com" target="_blank">sraposa@mansfieldma.com</a> | </span><span style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;border:none windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0in'>508.851.6457</span><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Corbel",sans-serif;border:none windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0in'> </span><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;border:none windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0in'> </span><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif'><o:p></o:p></span></p></div></div></div></div><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p></div></div><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><div><div><p class=MsoNormal>On Fri, Feb 14, 2025 at 11:00<span style='font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'> </span>AM Wayne Feiden via MassPlanners <<a href="mailto:massplanners@masscptc.org">massplanners@masscptc.org</a>> wrote:<o:p></o:p></p></div><blockquote style='border:none;border-left:solid #CCCCCC 1.0pt;padding:0in 0in 0in 6.0pt;margin-left:4.8pt;margin-right:0in'><div><div><p class=MsoNormal>Of course, towns can add other incentives (greater bonus densities, financial support, etc.) if the units are designed to be affordable under the Local Initiative Program.<o:p></o:p></p></div><div><div><div><div><p class=MsoNormal><br><i><span style='color:blue;background:white'>Wayne Feiden FAICP</span></i><o:p></o:p></p></div></div></div></div><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p></div><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><div><div><p class=MsoNormal>On Fri, Feb 14, 2025 at 10:56<span style='font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'> </span>AM ruralplanningassociates--- via MassPlanners <<a href="mailto:massplanners@masscptc.org" target="_blank">massplanners@masscptc.org</a>> wrote:<o:p></o:p></p></div><blockquote style='border:none;border-left:solid #CCCCCC 1.0pt;padding:0in 0in 0in 6.0pt;margin-left:4.8pt;margin-right:0in'><div><div><div><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'><span style='font-size:16.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif'>Chris:</span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'><span style='font-size:16.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif'> </span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'><span style='font-size:16.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif'>Exactly! The new EOHLC regulations are a double whammy for towns. Not including small ADUs as affordable (or even as half an affordable unit), does nothing for the numerator in the SHI 10% calculation; while counting these little units as full market-rate dwellings bumps up the denominator. End result is towns that add desired ADUs only fall farther behind in attempting to reach their affordable housing goals.</span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif'> </span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'><span style='font-size:16.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif'>Jeff Lacy</span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'><span style='font-size:16.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif'>Rural Planning Associates</span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'><span style='font-size:16.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif'>896 Graves Road</span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'><span style='font-size:16.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif'>Conway, MA 01341</span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'><span style='font-size:16.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif'><a href="mailto:ruralplanningassociates@crocker.com" target="_blank">ruralplanningassociates@crocker.com</a></span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'><span style='font-size:16.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif'>(413) 230-9693</span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif'> </span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif'> </span><o:p></o:p></p><div><div style='border:none;border-top:solid #E1E1E1 1.0pt;padding:3.0pt 0in 0in 0in'><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'><b><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif'>From:</span></b><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif'> MassPlanners <<a href="mailto:massplanners-bounces@masscptc.org" target="_blank">massplanners-bounces@masscptc.org</a>> <b>On Behalf Of </b>Ryan, Christopher via MassPlanners<br><b>Sent:</b> Friday, February 14, 2025 8:30 AM<br><b>To:</b> Harry LaCortiglia <<a href="mailto:hlacortiglia@comcast.net" target="_blank">hlacortiglia@comcast.net</a>><br><b>Cc:</b> 'Mass Planners' <<a href="mailto:massplanners@masscptc.org" target="_blank">massplanners@masscptc.org</a>><br><b>Subject:</b> Re: [Massplanners] [EXTERNAL]Re: [EXTERNAL]Re: ADU Units</span><o:p></o:p></p></div></div><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'> <o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif'>Great points and I am sure these situations may arise. I was also floored by the fact that these units count in an overall local housing inventory. That’s sure to create a firestorm in any community short of 10% but actively sweating it out to faithfully add affordable units.</span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif'> </span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif'>Have a good weekend!</span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif'> </span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif'>Chris R.</span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif'> </span><o:p></o:p></p><div><div style='border:none;border-top:solid #E1E1E1 1.0pt;padding:3.0pt 0in 0in 0in'><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'><b><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif'>From:</span></b><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif'> Harry LaCortiglia <<a href="mailto:hlacortiglia@comcast.net" target="_blank">hlacortiglia@comcast.net</a>> <br><b>Sent:</b> Friday, February 14, 2025 7:18 AM<br><b>To:</b> Ryan, Christopher <<a href="mailto:cryan@belmont-ma.gov" target="_blank">cryan@belmont-ma.gov</a>><br><b>Cc:</b> 'Mass Planners' <<a href="mailto:massplanners@masscptc.org" target="_blank">massplanners@masscptc.org</a>><br><b>Subject:</b> [EXTERNAL]Re: [EXTERNAL]Re: [Massplanners] ADU Units</span><o:p></o:p></p></div></div><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'> <o:p></o:p></p><div style='border:solid #9C6500 1.0pt;padding:2.0pt 2.0pt 2.0pt 2.0pt'><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;line-height:12.0pt;background:#FFEB9C'><span style='font-size:10.0pt;color:#9C6500'>CAUTION:</span><span style='font-size:10.0pt;color:black'> This email originated from outside of the organization. Do not click links or open attachments unless you recognize the sender and know the content is safe.</span><o:p></o:p></p></div><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'><span style='font-size:11.0pt'> </span><o:p></o:p></p><div><p><span style='font-size:13.5pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif'>Hi Ryan,</span><o:p></o:p></p><p><span style='font-size:13.5pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif'>I hope the discussion can continue. </span><o:p></o:p></p><p><span style='font-size:13.5pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif'>For instance... Which one of those 20 condos on that hypothetical single lot gets the ADU? The first one to apply? </span><o:p></o:p></p><p><span style='font-size:13.5pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif'>Where on the lot it would be placed, if it were to be a detached unit, could make for some lively condo board meetings. (and litigation...)</span><o:p></o:p></p><p><span style='font-size:13.5pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif'>Could a building permit be issued without the express written "permission" of the Association? </span><o:p></o:p></p><p><span style='font-size:13.5pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif'>So many questions...</span><o:p></o:p></p><p><span style='font-size:13.5pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif'>Happy Valentines Friday!</span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'><span style='font-size:13.5pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif'>H. LaCortiglia</span><br><span style='font-size:13.5pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif'>Georgetown</span><o:p></o:p></p><p> <o:p></o:p></p><div><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'>On 2/13/2025 8:40 AM, Ryan, Christopher wrote:<o:p></o:p></p></div><blockquote style='margin-top:5.0pt;margin-bottom:5.0pt'><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif'>Hi Harry</span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif'> </span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif'>Great <span style='color:black;background:yellow'>last question</span>. Our Counsel opined that only one Protected Use ADU per legal lot can be established, so if the condo was on one lot and had 20 units, only one ADU would be permitted. Of course, the Condo R&Rs would need some level of specificity (likely lacking now) that would facilitate how that could be done. They also deemed the “primary dwelling” to be the largest of the buildings on the lot. I am not sure of that rationale, but hopefully we keep this analysis and discussion going.</span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif'> </span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif'>Best,</span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif'> </span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif'>Chris R.</span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif'>Town of Belmont</span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif'> </span><o:p></o:p></p><div><div style='border:none;border-top:solid #E1E1E1 1.0pt;padding:3.0pt 0in 0in 0in'><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'><b><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif'>From:</span></b><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif'> MassPlanners <a href="mailto:massplanners-bounces@masscptc.org" target="_blank"><massplanners-bounces@masscptc.org></a> <b>On Behalf ,</b></span><o:p></o:p></p></div></div></blockquote><blockquote style='margin-top:5.0pt;margin-bottom:5.0pt'><div><div style='border:none;border-top:solid #E1E1E1 1.0pt;padding:3.0pt 0in 0in 0in'><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'><b><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif'>Of </span></b><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif'>Harry LaCortiglia via MassPlanners<br><b>Sent:</b> Thursday, February 13, 2025 8:24 AM<br><b>To:</b> <a href="mailto:massplanners@masscptc.org" target="_blank">massplanners@masscptc.org</a><br><b>Subject:</b> [EXTERNAL]Re: [Massplanners] ADU Units</span><o:p></o:p></p></div></div><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'> <o:p></o:p></p><div style='border:solid #9C6500 1.0pt;padding:2.0pt 2.0pt 2.0pt 2.0pt'><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;line-height:12.0pt;background:#FFEB9C'><span style='font-size:10.0pt;color:#9C6500'>CAUTION:</span><span style='font-size:10.0pt;color:black'> This email originated from outside of the organization. Do not click links or open attachments unless you recognize the sender and know the content is safe.</span><o:p></o:p></p></div><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'><span style='font-size:11.0pt'> </span><o:p></o:p></p><div><p><span style='font-size:13.5pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif'>Is it Friday already?</span><o:p></o:p></p><p><span style='font-size:13.5pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif'>There is a mention in the final regs (CMR 71.03 (2) (d)) under <i>Prohibited Regulations,</i> that Protected Use ADU's can't count in density calculations.</span><o:p></o:p></p><p><i><span style='font-size:13.5pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif'>(d) Unit Caps & Density. Any limit, quota or other restriction on the number of Protected<br>Use ADUs that may be permitted, constructed, or leased within a Municipality or Zoning<br>District. <b>Protected Use ADUs shall not be counted in any density calculations.</b></span></i><o:p></o:p></p><p><span style='font-size:13.5pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif'>So, do ADU's only count when one is <u>not</u> using the number for a density calculation? ("Density Calculations" is not defined in 71.02...)</span><o:p></o:p></p><p><span style='font-size:13.5pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black;background:yellow'>Perhaps EOHLC will someday clarify... I'm still wondering if every condo in a multi condo development can have their very own ADU.</span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'><span style='font-size:13.5pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif'>H. LaCortiglia</span><br><span style='font-size:13.5pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif'>Georgetown P.B.</span><o:p></o:p></p><div><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'> <o:p></o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'> <o:p></o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'>On 2/12/2025 3:30 PM, Richard McCarthy via MassPlanners wrote:<o:p></o:p></p></div><blockquote style='margin-top:5.0pt;margin-bottom:5.0pt'><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif'><img border=0 width=39 height=38 style='width:.4062in;height:.3958in' id="m_7384437172239533260m_-8537008844481791837Picture_x0020_1" src="cid:image001.gif@01DB7ED5.7D9F5750"></span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Garamond",serif'>Good afternoon, </span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Garamond",serif'> </span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Garamond",serif'>I believe an ADU will count towards our total dwelling unit count. Is that correct?</span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Garamond",serif'> </span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Garamond",serif'>Thanks. </span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Garamond",serif'> </span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Bookman Old Style",serif'>Richard J. 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