Board grants setback variance for accessory building after certified survey map submitted

Oct 30, 2026

The board approved a variance allowing an accessory building with a reduced setback after the applicants submitted a new draft survey and combined two lots, and the town board signaled no objection.

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The board considered a setback variance request from Matthew and Desiree Slaton to construct an accessory building nearer to the centerline of a county road than county standards allow. Zoning staff told the board a draft survey map, received two weeks before the meeting, showed the owner had combined two lots and that the resulting configuration made the requested placement feasible; a town clerk’s letter in the packet reported no concerns.

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