"It’s a classic debate about private property rights and local control – and at what point, if any, should the state step in to play referee.

At the center of it all? Accessory dwelling units, more commonly called mother – in – law apartments.

A Utah bill seeking to remove barriers for these units has the weight of legistlative leaders behind it, but it may be watered down before it can clear its first hurdle…"

Read the rest of the article here: https://www.deseret.com/utah/2021/2/1/22256723/2021-legislature-want-to-break-barriers-basement-mother-in-law-apartments-local-control