Residents ask county to remove wording that blocks wildlife‑setback variance requests
Property owners and an ecologist have urged Chaffee County to amend one phrase in the land‑use code — "precludes a reasonable building envelope" — arguing it prevents otherwise viable variance requests for wildlife setbacks and pushes building into less‑desirable areas.
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Several Chaffee County property owners and consultants used the public‑comment period to press the Board of County Commissioners to change a single phrase in the county land‑use code that they say is preventing homeowners from applying for wildlife‑setback variances.
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