adu-city-research

Extract ADU regulations and standard details from California municipal code platforms.

Updated Mar 25, 2026
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/ruiming2ai/GB-MEP-Drawing-Review --skill adu-city-research-ruiming2ai
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Skill: adu-city-research
Source: https://github.com/ruiming2ai/GB-MEP-Drawing-Review/tree/main/Archive%20%28Not%20Used%29/2026-03-25%20CrossBeam/adu-skill-development/skill/adu-city-research
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/ruiming2ai/GB-MEP-Drawing-Review --skill adu-city-research-ruiming2ai

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

💡 This Skill requires requests, BeautifulSoup, lxml, pdfplumber, pandas, and includes scripts (resource) and references (resource) and assets (resource) components.

What problem does it solve?

This Skill streamlines the process of researching city-level ADU regulations and standards, providing quick access to essential information for compliance and planning.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • City-Level ADU Regulations: Researches local ADU rules specific to any California city.
  • Municipal Code Analysis: Extracts and presents key information from municipal code platforms.
  • Standard Details & Information Bulletins: Fetches city-published details and guidance documents.
  • Use Case: When planning an ADU project in Buena Park, this Skill can quickly provide the latest ADU ordinance, building code amendments, and standard details.

Quick Start

Run the adu-city-research skill with the city name and specific topics, e.g., 'adu-city-research Buena Park ADU ordinance'.

Frequently Asked Questions about adu-city-research

High-intent search queries and answers about installing and using this skill.

FAQPage Schema
How do I extract ADU regulations from California municipal codes automatically?

You can extract ADU regulations by scraping municipal code platforms and parsing city web pages. This skill automates fetching local ADU ordinances, building code amendments, and standard details for any California city.

What's the best way to parse ADU standard details and information bulletins from PDF documents?

Parsing ADU standard details from PDFs is handled using pdfplumber to extract text and tables. The skill processes city-published guidance documents and organizes the parsed data for quick compliance reference.

Can I research ADU ordinances for any city in California using web scraping?

Yes, you can research ADU ordinances for specific California cities using requests and BeautifulSoup. The skill targets municipal code platforms to retrieve local building codes and standard details.

How do I organize extracted municipal code data for ADU project planning?

Organizing extracted municipal code data is achieved using pandas to structure the scraped and parsed information. This allows you to consolidate city-level ADU regulations, standard details, and information bulletins into accessible datasets.

Does this ADU research approach work with local building code amendments and standard details?

Yes, this approach works specifically with local building code amendments and standard details. The skill fetches city-published documents and parses them to provide the latest ADU ordinance information for project compliance.