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Commission grants conditional approval for accessory structures built without permits on Lomas Avenue
Summary
The Planning and Zoning Commission conditionally approved variance V25-004 for two accessory structures and an accessory dwelling on 117 Lomas Avenue, requiring building permits, engineering stamps, a one-hour firewall between structures and a triple permit fee.
Doña Ana County’s Planning and Zoning Commission on April 10 conditionally approved variance case V25-004, permitting two existing accessory structures and an accessory dwelling at 117 Lomas Avenue to remain despite a separation of 5 feet 6 inches where 10 feet is required in the D2L zone.
Staff recommended denial, finding the separation did not meet the UDC’s standards and calling the situation a self-imposed hardship; the commission approved the variance with conditions requiring the owner to obtain building permits, provide engineered plan sets (foundation stamping where required), install a one-hour…
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