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Placer County approves accessory building before primary dwelling on rural parcel

5843762 · September 18, 2025
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Summary

The county approved a minor use permit allowing construction of a 2,240‑square‑foot metal accessory building on an undeveloped 4.6‑acre RA parcel before a primary residence is built; staff found the phased approach consistent with county code and applied CEQA class exemptions.

On Sept. 18 the Zoning Administrator approved a minor use permit allowing construction of a 2,240‑square‑foot metal accessory building on a vacant RA‑zoned parcel prior to establishing a primary dwelling, subject to conditions.

Planning staff said the applicant previously produced a development plan in 2022 for a house, accessory building and solar array but did not pursue full construction because of financing constraints. The…

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