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Committee approves two variances to divide floodplain parcel near Caryville
Summary
The planning staff recommended and the committee approved two variances allowing an existing house and improvements in a mapped floodplain to be divided onto a 1.63-acre parcel while designating the remainder as a non-buildable outlot.
The committee approved two variances that allow an owner to divide a surveyed parcel in the Chippewa River floodplain near Caryville and place an existing house and outbuildings on a new 1.63-acre lot.
Tom, a zoning staff presenter, told the committee the applicant's trust owns a certified survey map parcel almost entirely inside the mapped FEMA floodplain. The proposal divides the parcel so Lot 2 would contain the existing residence, driveway and several outbuildings; the balance would become an outlot retained by the trust. "Approval of the variance of both variances will allow the applicant to divide…
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