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Board approves 8‑foot agricultural fence in setback to protect crops from wildlife at Meadow Ranch
Summary
The Board of Adjustment unanimously approved a 2‑foot height variance to permit an 8‑foot perimeter fence within a required yard setback to protect greenhouse, fruit trees and crops on a roughly 9.16‑acre Meadow Ranch LLC parcel at 45 Westerly Lane in the AR‑10 zone.
The Pitkin County Board of Adjustment unanimously approved a height variance to allow up to an 8‑foot fence within a required setback to protect agricultural crops at Meadow Ranch LLC’s property at 45 Westerly Lane.
Michael Kramer of Kramer Land Planning, representing Meadow Ranch LLC, said the request covers roughly three‑quarters of an acre around a greenhouse and planned orchard on a 9.16‑acre AR‑10 parcel in the north end of the county. Kramer told the board the area is subject to frequent visits by elk, mule deer, black bears and other wildlife, and that the additional two…
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