Also, making sure that your properties are safe for your tenants, especially children, so you should go through this process. 

Not entitled man-children who pout and pout when you call them on their BS.

As far as renting out rooms, that would probably be the most feasible option but not going to work for our family (we have three small children thank G-D)Would love to hear if you have any suggestions!

You your spouse, your children and their spouses your parents and grandparents think of a vertical line.  

Beyond the financial benefits, this investment also provides an opportunity to spend quality time with my children and grandchildren, as we work together to manage and grow this asset.

For family-friendly rentals, include children's utensils, plates, a pack 'n play, and games.

1) How to present to the city council. 2) Time required to get basic work done for rezoning and survey. 3) Doing it all with 2 small children and being the primary care taker in my family.

I have children and a fulltime job.

--There is an excellent Children's Hospital just north of Fresno (Children's Hospital of Central California). 

Meanwhile, we Americans expect to move out/our children to move out at 18 and they/we are broke with nothing at that age when we could live with our parents and save money for a future investment.