Planning commission recommends matching deck setbacks to underlying zoning
Apr 29, 2026
After a staff presentation, the Elko New Market Planning Commission voted to recommend the City Council amend Title 11 to align residential deck side-yard setbacks with the underlying zoning district, saying the 10-foot rule had become restrictive in newer subdivisions.
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City staff presented a proposal to amend Title 11 of the zoning ordinance to change residential deck side-yard setbacks from a fixed 10 feet so that decks would be allowed to match the setback required for the primary structure in the underlying zoning district.
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