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Board of Adjustment grants variance for Fox Creek farmstead; commission to send owner resources and conditions for accessory dwelling

2231320 · January 23, 2025
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Summary

After the Board of Adjustment approved a variance for a Fox Creek farmstead, the commission authorized a follow-up letter recommending historic-register nomination, an eligibility assessment, a preservation easement and National Park Service resources; it also confirmed that the accessory dwelling must have no separate cooking facilities.

The commission reviewed follow-up actions after the Board of Adjustment granted a variance allowing a historic farmstead on Fox Creek Road to coexist with a new single-family dwelling.

Under the variance, the existing historic dwelling will be treated as an accessory dwelling to the new house and therefore may not contain separate cooking facilities. Staff clarified that the condition requires removal of the stove (and, under city definition, a dishwasher is generally not permitted where it would…

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