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La Porte board approves variance for 1,600-square-foot accessory building at 2 Green Acres
Summary
The La Porte Board of Zoning Appeals approved a variance allowing a 32-by-50 (about 1,600 sq. ft.) detached accessory building at 2 Green Acres, contingent on staff sign-off on exterior materials before construction.
The La Porte Board of Zoning Appeals voted to approve a variance allowing a 1,600-square-foot detached accessory building at 2 Green Acres.
The property owner, Kyle Algrim, told the board he plans a 32-by-50 single-story detached garage for vehicle storage and winter indoor play space for his children. “I'm Kyle Algrim. My address is 2 Green Acres in La Porte,” Algrim said during the meeting. He said he intends the façade to match the house, including a limestone wainscot and siding painted to match the existing cedar on the home.
City staff presented the application as Variance of Development Standards 25-01 to exceed the maximum accessory building area. David, city staff, said the lot is about 0.7 acres and that the…
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