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Commission approves 1,280-square-foot accessory dwelling on nearly 9-acre Butterfield parcel

5815580 · August 14, 2025
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Summary

The commission approved a variance allowing a 16-by-80 (1,280 sq. ft.) mobile home as an accessory dwelling at 5045 Eason Lane (case B25007); staff recommended approval citing parcel size, prior use and lack of opposition.

The Dona Ana County Planning and Zoning Commission on Aug. 14 approved a variance permitting a 16-by-80 mobile home (1,280 square feet) as an accessory dwelling on an 8.82-acre parcel in a D2 (medium-density residential) zone, exceeding the D2 accessory-dwelling size limit of 800 square feet.

Staff said the parcel already contained hookups and had previously housed a 14-by-60 mobile home; the owner received an administrative temporary relief to place the newer unit for storage pending the variance decision. Staff recommended approval, concluding…

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