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Resident asks commissioners to explain how neighborhood covenants were overridden to allow second dwelling

5579481 · August 13, 2025
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A Spokane resident repeatedly raised concerns at the Aug. 12 meeting about county building and planning approving a second dwelling on a lot he says conflicts with neighborhood covenants and plats; he said staff have not answered his inquiries.

A Spokane resident on Aug. 12 asked the Spokane County Board of County Commissioners to explain why county building and planning approved a second dwelling on a small lot that, he said, conflicts with neighborhood covenants and the recorded plat.

Larry Ike told the commissioners this was the third time he had brought the question to the board and said he had been trying to get an explanation from the county’s building and planning section for months without receiving a clear response. “How does…

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