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BZA upholds citation over 8-foot front-yard fence at Main Street property

6440250 · October 2, 2025
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Summary

The board upheld a citation for noncompliance with a prior variance condition requiring an 8-foot fence be brought in line with the front line of the primary structure at 60205 Main Street; appellant was not present and had submitted written responses asking for accommodations.

The St. Joseph County Area Board of Zoning Appeals on Sept. 10, 2025, upheld a zoning enforcement citation issued for a privacy fence at 60205 Main Street, concluding the owner failed to comply with a prior variance condition requiring that the taller front-yard portion be aligned with the primary structure's front line.

Brandy Ecker, legal counsel for the board, explained that the appeal was an administrative review of a citation issued on Feb. 12, 2025, for failure to comply with conditions imposed by a 2021 variance decision. The property owner, Dominic D. Archuleta, was not present; the…

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