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Board approves home‑based online auto‑sales variance with strict conditions in Jefferson County
Summary
The Jefferson County Board of Zoning Adjustment approved a use variance allowing an online automotive dealer to operate from an existing metal building subject to seven conditions including a five-vehicle limit, residency requirement and resurvey within two years.
The Jefferson County Board of Zoning Adjustment approved a use variance to allow an online automotive sales business to operate from a 45-by-90-foot metal building on a rural property, subject to seven staff‑recommended stipulations.
Staff told the board the state now requires automotive dealers — including online-only dealers — to have a building and a sign; that requirement conflicted with county rules for home-based businesses. The property consists of two lots totaling roughly 11.2–11.3 acres, and staff recommended approval provided the board attach limits on vehicles, employees and residency. Staff said the variance is intended to allow the applicant to comply with the state dealer-license requirements while keeping the…
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