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Board approves four variances to allow detached accessory unit on Sanders Avenue property
Summary
The Monroe County Board of Zoning Appeals approved four variances allowing a detached accessory dwelling unit larger than the code limit on a four-acre Sanders Avenue parcel, with one condition requiring proof of an adequate septic permit.
The Monroe County Board of Zoning Appeals on Wednesday approved four variances for a property on East Second Sanders Avenue in Perry Township that will allow a detached accessory dwelling unit (DADU) larger than the county standard and two dwellings on a four-acre parcel.
The board voted to allow a DADU of 1,280 square feet (the county standard is 1,000 square feet), to waive the five-acre minimum lot size normally required for a detached accessory dwelling unit, to permit two dwelling units on a four-acre parcel rather than the 5-acre threshold implied by the environmental constraints overlay, and to permit the existing contiguous buildable area to serve both dwellings. The approvals carry one…
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