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Board OKs temporary RV housing and construction yard for Stapley property; front-yard variance withdrawn
Summary
The Maricopa County Board of Adjustment approved two temporary use permits to allow an RV to remain on a Stapley family lot during home construction and to permit an associated construction yard; a requested variance to reduce the required front-yard setback was withdrawn.
The Maricopa County Board of Adjustment on a 4-0 vote approved a temporary use permit that allows an RV as temporary housing during construction at 10579 East McClellan Road in Mesa and a second temporary use permit authorizing a temporary construction yard; a requested variance to reduce the required front-yard setback was withdrawn by the applicant.
The approvals came after staff recommended upholding its interpretation that “temporary housing” applies only to the housing unit itself and not to additional shade canopies or shipping-container storage used to shelter the unit. Martin, a county planner, told the board the shade structure and storage containers were built in the required front yard without permits and would need to be moved unless the board approved a separate variance. The applicant, Brent…
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