All of the information to build an ADU can be found in the Newman City Code Section 5.23.040 (Accessory residential units). Below are some basic requirements to keep in mind:
-Setbacks must be 5ft from side and rear property lines
-Structure cannot take up more than 40% of the floor area
-The architectural style, building material types, and color schemes must match the main dwelling unit
-Structures 750 sq. ft. and larger will be required to pay development (impact) fees
NOTE: Before you can submit a permit application for an ADU, you MUST have approval from the Community Development (Planning) Department.