Neighbors press board on drainage and traffic as it approves pole‑barn variance

Sep 29, 2026

The board approved a variance to allow a pole barn on a subdivision lot after neighbors raised concerns about prior grading, redirected drainage and increased traffic through a cul‑de‑sac; board emphasized its role is land‑use determination, not drainage remediation, and conditioned approval on permits.

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A variance to allow a pole barn on Lot 6 in Deer Lane subdivision drew multiple remonstrations from neighbors who said recent site work changed drainage patterns and increased runoff onto adjacent yards.

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