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Council approves ordinance changing lot coverage rules for accessory residential buildings
Summary
The council approved an ordinance to increase the allowable lot coverage for residential accessory buildings after a staff-led discussion comparing lot sizes and accessory-structure sizes; members focused on sheds, pergolas and separation/setback considerations.
The City of West Allis Common Council approved an ordinance amending lot-coverage allowances for residential accessory buildings after staff and council discussion about typical lot sizes and common accessory structures such as sheds, garages, pergolas and gazebos.
Council members weighed whether the revision would primarily affect small backyard sheds or larger structures and asked staff to review how accessory structures…
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