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County attorney says building-permit denials are not appealable to zoning board; planning staff to review multiple filings
Summary
After public comments and written filings about appeals to the board of zoning appeals, the county attorney and planning staff said appeals of building permits do not fall under the zoning appeals process; staff will review filings and notify petitioners and return to the commission with a recommendation next week.
Public comment and staff discussion at the Linn County Commission meeting highlighted a dispute over appeals filed by residents about a subdivision and building permits in the Sunshine Meadows area.
Jan Longnecker and other residents said they had filed multiple appeals and cited Kansas law and county zoning and subdivision regulations. Planning staff and the county attorney reviewed the zoning and subdivision code and told the…
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