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County OKs conditional-use permit for on-site construction of prefabricated sheds and small log cabins
Summary
Polk County approved a conditional-use permit allowing a home-based prefabricated shed and small log-cabin construction business to operate from a 60-by-100 accessory building; the permit limits on-site storage to five structures and requires setbacks and compliance with state and county standards.
Polk County commissioners approved a conditional-use permit allowing an applicant to operate a home-based business constructing prefabricated sheds and small log cabins from an existing 60-by-100 accessory building on a 40-acre agricultural parcel approximately three miles east of Fertile.
Planning staff presented the application as a home-based business that exceeds the county’s 1,800-square-foot threshold for accessory structures, which requires review under the county’s conditional-use standard (noted in the presentation as County…
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