Commission denies setback variance for new detached garage on Mitchell Lane
A request to reduce the roadway setback from 50 feet to about 26 feet for a detached garage at 24 Mitchell Lane was denied; commissioners cited the existing 50‑foot roadway setback and potential precedent for the neighborhood.
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Dan Anderson, speaking for himself and his wife Marion, requested an exemption or variance to build a two‑car detached garage closer to the road than the 50‑foot roadway setback normally required. Anderson presented photographs and argued the proposed garage would maintain sight lines and would be consistent with an older neighboring garage that sits closer to the road.
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