During the May 20, 2026 Planning Board meeting, a resident, Lisa Catalfamo, asked about constructing an accessory dwelling unit (ADU) on her 8‑acre property on Geer Road. Board members and staff acknowledged that Kingsbury’s current zoning code does not define or address ADUs, and that any path forward would likely require a zoning code amendment or subdivision, along with significant policy discussion by the Town Board. This indicates an emerging need for zoning and land use policy work around ADUs, potentially including code drafting, legal review, and planning analysis. No consultants or vendors have been identified yet, and the next step would be for the issue to move to the Town Board for formal consideration, giving planning, legal, and housing-policy consultants a window to position services supporting ADU ordinances and implementation strategies.

Any formal ADU proposal will require additional detail and potentially substantial policy discussion...