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Decatur board grants variance for accessory structure at 417 Closs Street
Summary
The Decatur City board approved an 8-foot side-yard variance request from Larry Templeton to build an accessory structure on a concrete foundation at 417 Closs Street. The board recorded unanimous approval and told the applicant to return for any future business-use approvals and to obtain required permits.
The Decatur City board granted a variance allowing a reduced side-yard setback for an accessory structure at 417 Closs Street, the board decided after hearing from the applicant and city staff.
The variance request, filed by Larry Templeton of 417 Closs Street, asked the board to allow a 0-foot side-yard setback where city code 150.071 requires a minimum side yard of 8 feet. The board found the petition met the required findings and voted to grant the variance.
Templeton told the…
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