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Glens Falls resident seeks 6-inch setback variance for backyard pool

5964747 · October 21, 2025
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A Glens Falls City resident requested a 6-inch variance to install an in-ground pool inside an existing fenced yard; planning staff said the applicant could move the pool forward to meet the 10-foot setback and raised stormwater/grading considerations for nearby projects.

A Glens Falls City resident asked the planning body for a 6-inch setback variance so the applicant could install a pool inside an existing six-foot fenced yard.

The request came during discussion of accessory-structure setbacks. "We're just looking to install a pool in our yard, and I guess we don't have enough green space, and we're looking for 6 inches on the back fence line," the Resident said. The applicant said the yard is enclosed by a six-foot vinyl fence and that…

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