§ 82-24.016. Deed Restrictions.

(a)

Enter into an agreement of restrictions with the county that refers to the deed under which the property was acquired by the applicant and provides the following:

(1)

The accessory dwelling unit shall not be sold separately.

(2)

The accessory dwelling unit is restricted to the maximum size allowed under Section 82-24.012.

(3)

The restrictions are binding upon any successor in ownership of the property and lack of compliance may result in legal action by the county against the property owner.

(b)

Record the agreement with the county recorder.

(c)

Prepare a disclosure statement that shall be included in any future offer or sale documents. The statement shall read as follows:

"You are purchasing a property with a permit for an accessory dwelling unit. This permit carries with it certain restrictions that must be met by the owner of the property. You are prohibited from selling the accessory dwelling unit separately. The accessory dwelling unit is restricted to the maximum size allowed under County Ordinance Code Section 82-24.012. All or any part of the accessory dwelling unit and all or any part of the primary dwelling unit may not be rented, or offered for rent, at the same time. The permit is available from the current owner or from the Contra Costa County Department of Conservation and Development."

(Ord. No. 2017-25, § V, 10-17-17; Ord. No. 2017-11, § II, 5-23-17)