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Whitefish board grants setback and lot-coverage variance for Evans property
Summary
The Whitefish Community Development Board on July 17 approved a variance allowing the Evans family to locate a new single‑family home with reduced front setback and greater lot coverage than the WCR zoning standard, after staff found the annexed, substandard lot met variance criteria.
The Whitefish Community Development Board on July 17 approved a variance allowing property owners Bevan and Haley Evans to replace and expand a residence on an annexed, substandard lot by reducing the required front setback to 20 feet and increasing permitted lot coverage above the WCR standard, as described in the staff report.
Planner Lauren McDonald told the board the lot had been annexed to the city in early 2024 and rezoned from Flathead County to Whitefish County Residential (WCR). McDonald said the original lot is substandard for WCR…
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