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Development Review Commission approves dock variance to allow boat lift at Lot 4 on Ninth Avenue South

3846604 · May 14, 2025
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Summary

The city Development Review Commission approved a variance allowing installation of a boat lift and associated pilings at a water lot on Ninth Avenue South, after hearing survey disputes and neighbor concerns; the dock permit remains subject to county permitting and staff conditions.

The Development Review Commission voted to approve a dock variance that will allow the installation of a boat lift and associated pilings at Water Lot 4 off Ninth Avenue South after a contested hearing.

Jordan Elmore, planner with Development Review Services, told the commission the applicant had an approved dock permit but sought a variance for side‑setback relief to place pilings and a lift in the narrow water lot. Elmore said staff had recommended denial because the proposal would encroach inside the usual minimum setback for lots that are 20 feet or narrower, and noted an objection letter from a neighbor at Water…

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