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17 <br /> Slide #3 <br /> What is an "Efficiency Unit" in Orange County? <br /> • Accessory residence <br /> to the primary <br /> residence <br /> • NOT a duplex but a <br /> secondary use of the ~ <br /> property ''' <br /> • Must conform with all <br /> zoning requirements <br /> ORANGE COUNTY <br /> 1X)Kn I C4ROLINA <br /> Slide #4 <br /> What is an "Efficiency Unit" in Orange County? <br /> • Maximum 800 sq.ft, <br /> heated space <br /> • Cannot be a mobile - <br /> home. I� <br /> • The efficiency unit <br /> shall remain in the <br /> same ownership as <br /> the primary <br /> residence. <br /> ORANGE COUNTY <br /> NMR)I CkROLINA <br /> Slide #5 <br /> Proposed Amendments <br /> • Change terminology to"accessory dwelling unit' <br /> (ADU). <br /> • Increase the allowable size to 1,500 sq.ft. <br /> OR <br /> 50%of the primary dwelling, whichever is <br /> greater. <br /> • Allow mobile homes to be ADUs <br /> • No changes to setbacks or other development <br /> standards <br /> ORANGE COUNTY <br /> �XIRTI I CAROLINA <br />