A state-level push to ease restrictions on accessory residential units could put Fairfax County at odds with one of its own senators. The proposed Senate Bill 304 from state Sen. Saddam Salim (D-37) would require localities to permit accessory dwelling units (ADUs) in residential districts and prohibit them from setting certain conditions, including the provision of dedicated parking for the unit.
New rules in an amendment to Article 6 of the Fairfax County Zoning Ordinance are coming for the New Year. The Fairfax County Department of Planning and Development (DPD) and