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Madison County Board of Zoning Appeals grants setback variance to allow two‑lot subdivision
Summary
The Board of Zoning Appeals granted a variance reducing a required street setback from 50 feet to 32 feet for a property owned by Sarah Dan LLC so the owner can create two lots; neighbors raised concerns about drainage, trees and shared access.
The Madison County Board of Zoning Appeals voted to grant a variance allowing a reduction of the required setback from 50 feet to 32 feet for V-41525, an application filed by David Mickelson on behalf of Sarah Dan LLC, so the owner can create a two‑lot subdivision (date not specified).
The variance affects a 6.291‑acre parcel identified in county records; the applicant said the reduced setback would preserve an access route for the proposed subdivision while avoiding creation of a nonconforming lot. Board members moved and seconded the motion to grant the variance and approved it by voice vote; a roll‑call tally was not recorded in the meeting minutes.
The request centers on access and utility placement rather than the single‑family use of the lots, county staff told the board. Alan (county planning staff) said the proposal is “essentially a by‑right…
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