Ordinance updates regulations for Accessory Dwelling Units in Montclair.
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What You Should Do Next
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Review the Ordinance
Inspect the full text of the ordinance at the City Clerk's office.
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Note the Effective Date
The ordinance will take effect on March 4, 2026.
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Contact City Clerk
For questions, reach out to Andrea Myrick at the City Clerk's office.
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is the ordinance about Accessory Dwelling Units?
- The ordinance amends regulations for Accessory Dwelling Units to align with state law.
- When was the ordinance adopted?
- The ordinance was adopted on February 2, 2026.
- Where can I view the full text of the ordinance?
- The full text is available in the Office of the City Clerk at Montclair City Hall.
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Full Notice Text
CITY OF MONTCLAIR NOTICE OF ADOPTED ORDINANCE Pursuant to GC � 36933(c)(1), the City must publish a summary of a proposed ordinance provided that the summary is posted in the manner specified in GC � 36933(a) at least five (5) days prior to adoption of the proposal and within fifteen (15) days after the adoption with the names of the Council Members voting for and against the proposal. TITLE: AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF MONTCLAIR AMENDING CHAPTER 11.23 OF TITLE 11 OF THE MONTCLAIR MUNICIPAL CODE RELATING TO ACCESSORY DWELLING UNITS AND JUNIOR ACCESSORY DWELLING UNITS AND FINDING THE ACTION TO BE STATUTORILY EXEMPT FROM CEQA UNDER PUBLIC RESOURCES CODE �21080.17 SUMMARY: The proposed ordinance amends the Montclair Municipal Code to update the City's regulations for Accessory Dwelling Units (ADUs) and Junior Accessory Dwelling Units (JADUs) to ensure consistency with current California state law, reflecting recent legislative changes that limit local discretion over the regulation of ADU and JADU development. CITY COUNCIL VOTE: The Ordinance was introduced for first reading at a regular City Council meeting held on Tuesday, January 20, 2026, which was approved by a 50 vote (Dutrey, Martinez, Ruh, Lopez, and Mendez in favor). The Ordinance was read a second time at a regular meeting on Monday, February 2, 2026, and was adopted by a 402 vote (Dutrey, Martinez, and Mendez in favor; Ruh and Lopez absent). EFFECTIVE DATE: March 4, 2026 VIEW FULL TEXT OF ORDINANCE: A certified copy of the full text of the Ordinance referenced in this notice is available for inspection in the Office of the City Clerk located in Montclair City Hall at 5111 Benito Street, Montclair, California. /s/ Andrea Myrick, City Clerk Inland Valley Daily Bulletin SB Published: 2/17/26