Planning commission approves setback variance for historic Minden lot
May 12, 2026
May 12, 2026
The Douglas County Planning Commission unanimously approved a major variance to reduce a side setback from 10 feet to 5 feet so the owners can build an attached two‑car garage at 1558 1st Street in Minden, with staff and commissioners stressing architectural compatibility to preserve the historic neighborhood character.
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The Douglas County Planning Commission voted unanimously to approve major variance DP26‑0004 allowing a reduction of the northwesterly side setback from 10 feet to 5 feet at 1558 1st Street in Minden.
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