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Board permits existing attached carport to remain with five-foot side setback in R-1 case

3148002 · April 29, 2025
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Summary

The board granted a variance for an attached carport on an R-1 parcel, allowing the structure to remain as close as 5 feet from the side property line after staff recommended the modification to bring the unpermitted carport into compliance for permitting.

The Jefferson County Board of Zoning Adjustment approved a variance allowing an existing attached carport to remain at a reduced side setback on a property zoned R-1, subject to a 5-foot minimum side setback.

Staff presented Case No. A250010 for property owner Janet Wright, reporting that the carport is attached to the primary residence and was constructed without permits. Staff said the R-1 property (0.75 acres) contains a carport that extends from the residence; because…

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