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Commission hears resident’s shed variance request, encourages applicant to work with staff; request tabled
Summary
A request to reduce rear and side setbacks for a 12-by-16 backyard shed was discussed at length and tabled so the applicant can work with staff to explore alternatives and drainage/foundation needs; the fire department opposed setback reductions.
The Planning Commission on March 11 heard a request from Isaiah Desmond for variances reducing a rear setback from 20 feet to 5 feet and side setbacks from eight feet to five feet for a 12-by-16 shed. After discussion, the commission and staff encouraged the applicant to work with planning and engineering to identify alternatives; the applicant agreed and the request was tabled.
Desmond said the…
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