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Board conditionally approves temporary dwelling at 221 Ida Street with six‑month limit
Summary
The Hot Springs Board of Directors voted unanimously to grant an after‑the‑fact, six‑month waiver allowing an owner to occupy a recreational vehicle at 221 Ida Street while beginning repairs, conditioned on obtaining a building permit by Feb. 21, 2025.
The Hot Springs Board of Directors on Jan. 21 voted to temporarily waive zoning requirements and conditionally approve an emergency temporary dwelling at 221 Ida Street, giving the property owner up to six months to begin rehabilitation work.
Rick Stoddard, planning development manager, told the board the request was filed “after the fact” following a structure fire on May 10, 2022 that left the home posted unsafe to occupy. Stoddard said the applicant, Debbie Cole, acquired the property in August 2023 and has occupied a recreational vehicle on the lot since September. He recommended approval with a condition that a…
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