Tacoma set to take next step toward doing away with single-family zoning

Tacoma continues its journey toward denser housing. (Joe Mabel, Wikimedia Commons)

The next phase of Tacoma’s proposal to do away with the single-family zoning label and build denser housing begins Tuesday, with the first of two virtual information sessions.

Key differences between Seattle, Tacoma plans to axe single-family zoning

The proposal — known officially as the Home in Tacoma Project — would do away with the city’s existing single and multi-family zoning labels, and instead use two new categories: low-scale residential and mid-scale residential.

Low-scale residential would group single-family homes together with duplexes, triplexes, mother-in-law units, cottage housing, and in some cases, even

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