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Do homeowners associations trump CA’s ADU laws?

Summary by Cal Matters
Adam Hardesty looks through floor plans at his home in Carlsbad on Feb. 19, 2025. Photo by Adriana Heldiz, CalMatters In a dispute over whether he can convert his three-story condominium’s garage into its own ground-floor apartment, one Carlsbad resident is waging a battle against his homeowners association. As CalMatters’ Ben Christopher explains, Adam Hardesty […]

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Do homeowners associations trump CA’s ADU laws?

Adam Hardesty looks through floor plans at his home in Carlsbad on Feb. 19, 2025. Photo by Adriana Heldiz, CalMatters In a dispute over whether he can convert his three-story condominium’s garage into its own ground-floor apartment, one Carlsbad resident is waging a battle against his homeowners association. As CalMatters’ Ben Christopher explains, Adam Hardesty […]

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Homeowners Associations vs. California ADU Laws: What Takes Precedence?

Adam Hardesty, a Carlsbad resident, finds himself embroiled in a conflict with his homeowners association over his plan to convert his three-story condominium’s garage into a separate ground-floor apartment. As a project manager and vice president of the HOA, Hardesty aims to transform the 373-square-feet garage into an accessory dwelling unit (ADU) to generate passive […]

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Cal Matters broke the news in Sacramento, United States on Friday, February 21, 2025.
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