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Commission backs variance to keep existing shed at 725 Harrington Drive with conditions

5854319 · August 25, 2025
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Summary

The commission recommended approval of a variance allowing an existing shed at 725 Harrington Drive to remain despite side and rear setback violations, subject to an easement-encroachment agreement and restrictions that the shed not be expanded and, if destroyed, must be rebuilt in a compliant location.

The Columbia County Planning Commission on Aug. 21, 2025 recommended approval of a variance to reduce side and rear setbacks so that an existing shed can remain at 725 Harrington Drive, with conditions addressing easement encroachment and future reconstruction. Planner Dylan Douglas explained staff’s review: the shed sits within a stormwater utility easement and was built closer to the side and rear lot lines than the owner had intended. Douglas…

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