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Keller planning commission recommends special-use permit for large detached garage but denies setback variance
Summary
The Keller Planning and Zoning Commission recommended approval of a special-use permit to allow a 1,080-square-foot detached accessory structure at 1401 Summer Breeze Court but voted against a requested variance to encroach into a 15-foot rear setback; the case will go to City Council May 20 for final action.
The Keller Planning and Zoning Commission on April 22 recommended approval of a special-use permit allowing a 1,080-square-foot detached accessory structure at 1401 Summer Breeze Court but declined to recommend the applicant’s requested variance to encroach five feet into the property’s 15-foot rear setback.
The commission’s decision follows a staff presentation describing a stop-work order issued in November 2024 after city inspectors found partial construction without permits. Staff told the commission the house on the 0.91-acre lot is about 2,323 square feet and that, when combined with an existing detached carport, the new building would make accessory structures exceed 50% of the main house’s square…
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