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Newberry planning board approves rear-yard setback variance for tiny‑home lot

5916256 · October 7, 2025
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Summary

The City of Newberry Planning and Zoning Board voted unanimously Oct. 6 to approve a variance reducing the rear-yard setback for Lot 339 in Phase 7 of the Countryway of Newberry tiny‑home subdivision, a decision the Board of Adjustment will consider Oct. 27.

The City of Newberry Planning and Zoning Board voted unanimously Monday, Oct. 6, to approve a variance reducing the required minimum rear-yard setback for Lot 339 in Phase 7 of the Countryway of Newberry tiny-home subdivision, moving the required distance from 10 feet to 4.3 feet (a requested variance of 5.7 feet). The applicant, Tripp Northley of Tiny Home Newberry LLC, asked the board to act so construction already underway could proceed.

The vote follows a staff presentation by Stacy Hectus of the Community Development Department and a quasi‑judicial hearing process in which participants were sworn and advised that testimony…

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