6. The height of an accessory dwelling unit shall be limited to 15 feet. The height of an accessory

Planning Board · 2026-05-11 · agenda_item

This item concerns a proposed amendment to the Unified Land Development Code regarding accessory dwelling units. Specifically, the amendment would limit the height of accessory dwelling units to 15 feet, defining this height according to the "building height" section of the code. This change is currently under review by the Planning Board of the City of Panama City. While no construction project is detailed, this code change could influence future residential development and renovations. Contractors and suppliers involved in residential construction, particularly those specializing in accessory dwelling units or additions, may find this information relevant as it sets specific building parameters. Understanding these regulations early can help businesses prepare for potential future projects that must comply with these updated standards.

height limit

15 feet