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The ABCs of ADUs <br /> A guide to Accessory Dwelling Units and how they <br /> expand housing options for people of all ages <br /> WRITTEN AND EDITED BY:Eli Spevak,Orange Splot LLC I Melissa Stanton,AARP Livable Communities <br /> ART DIRECTOR:Mimi Park,Design Park,Inc. <br /> COPY EDITOR:Don Armstrong I ART PRODUCTION:Steve Walkowiak <br /> PROJECT ADVISERS AND REVIEWERS: <br /> Danielle Arigoni,Director,Livable Communities,AARP Government Affairs <br /> Karen Chapple,Professor,University of California,Berkeley <br /> Lina Menard,Founder,Niche Consulting <br /> Heather Peters,Senior Housing and Community Development Policy Analyst,San Mateo County,California <br /> Kol Peterson,Cofounder,AccessoryDwellings.org I Owner,Accessory Dwelling Strategies LLC,Portland,Oregon <br /> Denise Pinkston,Partner,TMG Partners <br /> Harriet Tregoning, (Past) Principal Deputy Assistant Secretary,U.S.Housing and Urban Development <br /> Jake Wegmann,Assistant Professor,University of Texas at Austin <br /> COVER IMAGE CREDITS(clockwise from top left) <br /> Front:Communitecture:Architecture,Planning,Design I Alex Hayden I AccessoryDwellings.org(2)I Melissa Stanton,AARP <br /> Back:Kol Peterson,BuildingAnADU.com I Eli Spevak,Orange Splot LLC I Schuyler Smith,Polyphon Architecture&Design,LLC <br /> A NOTE TO READERS:Many of the photographs and project examples in this publication are from Portland,Oregon,which was one of the first <br /> municipalities in the nation to allow and encourage the creation of accessory dwelling units. <br /> To learn more about ADUs—and to order or download this guide—visit AARP.org/Livable. <br /> Other useful resources include: <br /> • AccessoryDwellings.org <br /> • BuildingAnADU.com <br /> • Planning.org(the website of the American Planning Association) <br /> • And the websites of the states,cities and towns mentioned in this guide as allowing and encouraging the <br /> creation of accessory dwelling units. <br />