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Washington Board grants variance for floodplain accessory structure at 2333 Stonebridge Court
Summary
The City of Washington, Missouri, Board of Adjustment on June 9 granted a variance allowing construction of an accessory storage structure at 2333 Stonebridge Court in the city flood plain, provided the structure meets anchoring, flood-opening and wet-floodproofing requirements and a floodplain development permit is issued.
The City of Washington, Missouri, Board of Adjustment on June 9 granted a variance allowing construction of an accessory storage structure at 2333 Stonebridge Court in the city flood plain, provided the structure meets anchoring, flood-opening and wet-floodproofing requirements and a floodplain development permit is issued.
The variance matters because the city code generally requires structures to be elevated 2 feet above the base flood elevation; accessory structures used only for storage and not for habitation may be allowed at the base flood elevation if they are wet-floodproofed, have required openings and the board grants a variance. The board’s decision directs the city engineer to proceed with the floodplain development permit for the…
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