Int 0421-2026
Occupancy of cellar ancillary dwelling units in newly constructed one- and two-family dwellings.
Last updated 3/17/2026·Introduced 1/29/2026
DSponsor
Mercedes NarcisseSummary
This bill would allow ancillary dwelling units in cellars of one- and two-family dwellings, created as part of new construction, to be utilized as a rental unit, to be consistent with exemptions for ancillary dwelling units in cellars created in existing one- and two-family dwellings.
Committee
Committee on Housing and BuildingsEnacted (Mayor's Desk for Signature)
3/10/2026
Approved by Council
41
Yea
8
Nay
1
Absent
Bill History (9)
Voting Records (50)— Approved by Council
Meetings & Hearings
4City Council
WatchMarch 10, 2026
Approved by Council
Committee on Housing and Buildings
WatchMarch 9, 2026
Hearing Held by Committee · Amendment Proposed by Comm · Amended by Committee · Approved by Committee
Committee on Housing and Buildings
WatchFebruary 9, 2026
Hearing Held by Committee · Laid Over by Committee
City Council
WatchJanuary 29, 2026
Referred to Comm by Council



