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Commission backs zoning change tightening riverbank variance process for Cheyenne Corridor
Summary
The commission voted to recommend an amendment to Title 4 to treat the Cheyenne River Corridor building control line as a standard setback, require variance criteria plus soils analysis for variances, and remove a parking-lot exception from allowable encroachments.
The West Fargo Planning and Zoning Commission recommended approval of a zoning ordinance amendment to Title 4 that revises the Cheyenne River Corridor Overlay (COSR) building control line and the variance process.
Planning staff member Aaron explained the proposal to remove a historic provision that allowed applicants to submit a soils analysis to request an encroachment up to 50 feet inside the 100-foot building control line. Under the proposed amendment, the building control line would be treated like any other dimensional standard; applicants seeking relief would apply for a standard variance and must meet the…
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