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Sudden Valley committee debates 10 Inlet Circle height after builder raises finished grade with front mound
Summary
Builders lowered roof and sunk the house but added a planted mound in front; committee members disagreed whether measuring height from that finished grade meets the rules' spirit. Members approved the construction plans but a variance question remains unsettled.
The Sudden Valley Architectural Control Committee on Tuesday reviewed plans for a new house at 10 Inlet Circle after the builder altered roof pitch, lowered the structure and added a planted mound in front that raises the finished grade used to measure building height.
The change reduced the measured roof height to 19 feet, 8 inches from the committee’s published benchmark, which brought the project within the numeric height limit. Joel, a committee staff member who presented elevation drawings and the grading plan,…
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