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Beverly Hills residents press commissioners over modular 'sheds' placed as housing
Summary
Multiple residents and commissioners raised concerns about large shed-like structures sited on lots in Beverly Hills; building staff said permits were issued and the board asked staff to investigate.
Residents of Beverly Hills told the Citrus County Board of County Commissioners on May 13 they face a spreading problem: large, factory-built structures placed on slabs and marketed as affordable housing units or modular homes.
Why it matters: Neighbors said the units lack plumbing, do not meet the look or construction of surrounding homes, and reduce property values. Commissioners said the issue raises questions about how building codes are applied, how permits are issued and what authority the county has to limit types of permitted dwellings in established single-family neighborhoods.
Dozens of speakers — homeowners, realtors…
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